State v. Skolaut

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Nuss, J.:

The district court refused to consider, for any probation-related purpose, Kenneth Skolaut’s conduct occurring after his probation term but during the pendency of probation violation proceedings under K.S.A. 22-3716. The State appealed the ruling on a question reserved which the Court of Appeals dismissed, apparently for lack of jurisdiction. We granted the State’s petition for review to consider two issues. Those issues, and our accompanying holdings, are as follows:

1. Did the Court of Appeals err in dismissing the State’s appeal? Yes.

2. For…