Legal Opinion

State v. Gomez

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided July 9, 2010No. 101,213PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Luckert, J.:

Alejandro Gomez pleaded guilty to one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child under the age of 14, in violation of K.S.A. 2006 Supp. 21-3504(a)(3). The district court denied his motion for a durational departure sentence and sentenced him to life in prison with a mandatory minimum sentence of 25 years under K.S.A. 2006 Supp. 21-4643(a)(l)(C), commonly known as Jessica’s Law. The district court also imposed postrelease supervision for life pursuant to K.S.A. 2006 Supp. 22-3717(d)(l)(G), (d)(2)(C).

For the first time on appeal,…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Lockyer v. AndradeSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  2. Solem v. HelmSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  3. Harmelin v. MichiganSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  4. Graham v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 2010
  5. Rummel v. EstelleSupreme Court of the United States · 1980

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3Cited by61 opinions

  1. State v. GodfreySupreme Court of Kansas · 2015
  2. State v. McCulloughSupreme Court of Kansas · 2012
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  4. State v. PhillipsSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  5. State v. BerriozabalSupreme Court of Kansas · 2010

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