State v. Jones

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.;

Appellant challenges the district court’s denial of his motion to correct an illegal sentence.

On March 30,1983, Lewis Jones, Jr., was convicted of one count of robbery and one count of kidnapping. Prior to sentencing, the State notified Jones of its intent to request imposition of the Habitual Criminal Act.

At the sentence hearing, the district court admitted records and fingerprint cards from the United States Penitentiary at Leavenworth and, over defendant’s objection, similar records from the Kansas State Industrial Reformatory at…