State v. Lee

How courts have described this case

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

• holding whether a sentence is illegal is a question of law over which appellate courts have unlimited review
• motion to correct illegal sentence was not appropriate way to assert claim that sentence was unconstitutional
• motion to correct illegal sentence was not appropriate way to assert claim that sentence was unconstitutional
• motion to correct illegal sentence wasn’t appropriate way to assert claim that sentence was unconstitutional
• \[A] motion to correct an illegal sentence cannot be used to attack the constitutionality of a sentencing statute.\
• whether sentence is illegal is question of law subject to unlimited review

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

25 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• State v. Murdock
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-04-19· cited 115×
• State v. Redding
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-07-12· cited 45×
• State v. Becker
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2020-02-28· cited 39×
• State v. Moore
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2016-06-24· cited 32×
• State v. Jamerson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-01-25· cited 25×
• State v. McCroy
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2021-05-14· cited 20×
• State v. Louis
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2020-10-23· cited 13×
• State v. Hayes
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2021-03-05· cited 12×
• State v. Hambright
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2017-01-13· cited 9×
• State v. Powell
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2017-03-17· cited 8×
• State v. Jones
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2018-11-30· cited 8×
• State v. Thomas
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2016-09-30· cited 7×
• State v. Sheppard
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2019-05-24· cited 7×
• Williams v. State
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2020-10-09· cited 5×
• State v. Johnson
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2025-03-07· cited 5×
• State v. Terrell
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2021-04-09· cited 3×
• – State v. Carpenter
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2019-12-06· cited 2×
• State v. Barker
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2018-10-19· cited 1×
• State v. McAlister
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2017-04-28
• State v. McAlister - (Corrected - May 3, 2017)
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2017-04-28

Cites

13 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Apprendi v. New Jersey
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-26· cited 28,372×
• Alleyne v. United States
  Supreme Court· 2013-06-17· cited 5,868×
• State v. Soto
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2014-04-11· cited 135×
• State v. Moncla
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-03-06· cited 90×
• State v. Lee
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 1999-03-05· cited 67×
• State v. Mitchell
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2007-06-22· cited 58×
• State v. Warrior
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2016-03-11· cited 53×
• Whisler v. State
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2001-12-14· cited 35×
• State v. Gayden
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2006-03-17· cited 25×
• Verge v. State
  Court of Appeals of Kansas· 2014-07-18· cited 15×
• State v. Noyce
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2015-02-27· cited 14×
• State v. PEIRANO
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2009-10-09· cited 6×
• State v. Lee
  Supreme Court of Kansas· 2011-01-21· cited 3×