State v. Moore

The opinion of the court was delivered by Nuss, C.J.:

Dominic Moore challenges his resentencing by the district court after we vacated the original hard 50 life sentence for his premeditated first-degree murder conviction because the sentence was unconstitutional. State v. Moore , 302 Kan. 685 , 357 P.3d 275 (2015). On remand, the district court imposed a hard 25 *23 life sentence (lifetime sentence without the possibility of parole for 25 years) for that conviction. And, it changed the life sentence from concurrent with, to consecutive to, the sentences for the convictions for Moore's two…