State v. Tyree
Supreme Court of Kansas
Appeal from Barber district court, on rehearing; Preston B. Gillett, judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Greene, J.:
The appellant was convicted of a felony and sentenced to the penitentiary under the indeterminate-sentence act of 1903. The crime of which he was convicted was committed before the enactment of the law, but his trial, conviction and sentence were had thereafter. Appellant comes to this court asking that the sentence be set aside and he be discharged and set at liberty because, as to him, the law under which he was sentenced is ex post facto.
*204The penalty prescribed when the offense was committed was confinement in the penitentiary at hard…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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