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State v. Cisneros

Citations

  • 212 P.3d 246
  • 42 Kan. App. 2d 376
  • 2009 Kan. App. LEXIS 783

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • finding error based on a district court's misunderstanding of its statutory authority to reduce defendant's sentence at probation violation hearing and remanding for further consideration of defendant's modification request
  • District judge said, \'I don't have the power to lower [the sentence]. That is not within my power here.\
  • defendant allowed to appeal presumptive sentence because district court misunderstood its authority to modify sentence at probation revocation
  • appellate court may review presumptive sentence where the district court incorrectly expressed at a probation violation hearing that it had no power to reduce the term of the defendant's sentence

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Judges: Malone, Green, Standridge

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