Supreme Court of Kansas· 9/28/2018

State v. Van Lehman

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427 P.3d 840

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holding an illegal sentence may be corrected regardless of whether one or more parties may have had a hand in arriving at the illegality
pending motion of State to correct illegal sentence ineffective to permit district court to modify defendant's sentence after sentence has been served; upon completing sentence, defendant \no longer\ under jurisdiction of \criminal justice system\
After a criminal defendant completes an original sentence that was 5 illegal, the district court no longer has jurisdiction to impose a modified lawful sentence.
\[A] party cannot be bound by a requested illegal sentence through the invited error doctrine.\
\An illegal sentence may be corrected\ at any time \regardless of whether one or more parties may have had a hand in arriving at the illegality.\
an illegal sentence may be corrected at any time

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Judges: Johnson, Rosen, Stegall

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