Thompson v. State

Marquardt, J.:

Bradford P. Thompson requested conversion of his sentence under the Kansas Sentencing Guidelines Act (KSGA). At the hearing, Thompson and the State agreed that Thompson’s classification would be 3-H on the drug grid and that-he was entitled to sentence conversion. The district court converted the sentence to a term of 18 months in prison. Approximately a month after the sentence conversion, the State sought review of the sentence, arguing that the sentence should not have been converted because Thompson’s crime involved methamphetamine, not marijuana. Over Thompson’s objection,…