Supreme Court of Kansas· 3/22/2013

State v. Newcomb

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296 Kan. 1012
298 P.3d 285
2013 WL 1173928
2013 Kan. LEXIS 234

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finding that a life sentence for aggravated indecent liberties with an 8-year-old child is not disproportionate under the Kansas Constitution
holding Seward controls and stating that rape is “undeniably a more invasive and serious crime than aggravated indecent liberties,” and thus the penalty for rape is not disproportionately harsh when compared with Kansas sentences for homicide offenses
State's casual approach to briefing the third prong of Freeman compels court to accept defendant's assertions as true
“That a sexually violent crime could have been committed more violently is legally insignificant.”
for rape and aggravated indecent liberties with a child cases
hard 25 sentences for rape and aggravated indecent liberties

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