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State v. Miller

Citations

  • 926 P.2d 652
  • 260 Kan. 892
  • 1996 Kan. LEXIS 146

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  • recognizing the KSGA limits a court’s powers to modify a lawful sentence
  • when a lawful sentence has been imposed, “the sentencing court has no jurisdiction to modify that sentence except to correct ‘arithmetic or clerical errors’ ”
  • on question reserved for defendant Douglas, State’s appeal was sustained, the modified sentence was vacated, and case remanded for reinstatement of the original harsher sentence
  • on question reserved for defendant Douglas, State's appeal was sustained, the modified sentence was vacated, and case remanded for reinstatement of the original harsher sentence
  • \The district court lacked jurisdiction to reinstate Miller's probation . . . after committing her to the custody of the Secretary of Corrections.\
  • Kansas Sentencing Guidelines Act eliminated court’s statutory power to modify sentence already imposed

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Judges: McFarland

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