State v. Myers

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 122,046 STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant, v. JESSICA LYNN MYERS, Appellee. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. In Kansas, the right to appeal arises from statute, and an appellate court has jurisdiction to consider interlocutory appeals by the State only if they are taken within the time limitations and in the manner prescribed by statute. 2. K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 22-3603 permits the State to file an interlocutory appeal from a district court order suppressing or excluding evidence that substantially impairs the State's ability to prosecute its case. 3. When…