State v. Cheun-Phon Ji

Subsequent to this court affirming his conviction and the sentence imposed in State v. Ji, 251 Kan. 3, 832 P.2d 1176 (1992), the defendant, Cheun-Phon Ji, filed a motion to modify sentence. The district court refused to modify the sentence. The defendant appealed. After the defendant filed his notice of appeal, this court issued an order to show cause why the defendant’s appeal should not be dismissed as being filed out of time. The State responded that Ji’s notice of appeal was timely filed. No response was filed by the defendant. This court retained the appeal and directed the parties to…