Legal Opinion

In the Interest of P.L.B.

Court of Appeals of Kansas

Decided August 22, 2008No. 99,429Published

1Opinion of the Court

Green, J.:

P.L.B. appeals from a judgment of the trial court denying his motion to withdraw his plea and to set aside his juvenile adjudication for aggravated indecent liberties with a child. On appeal, the State challenges our jurisdiction to consider this issue. Nevertheless, we determine that we have jurisdiction over this matter. Meanwhile, P.L.B. argues that the trial court abused its discretion in denying his motion to withdraw his plea and to set aside his conviction. We agree. Accordingly, we reverse the juvenile adjudication, vacate the plea, and remand for further proceedings.

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2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. State v. EdgarSupreme Court of Kansas · 2006
  2. State v. ShopteeseSupreme Court of Kansas · 2007
  3. Foster v. Kansas Department of RevenueSupreme Court of Kansas · 2006
  4. Vorhees v. BaltazarSupreme Court of Kansas · 2007
  5. State v. McCoinSupreme Court of Kansas · 2004

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