STATE v. GIBSON

No. 54,217

8 Kan. App. 2d 135 (1982)

651 P.2d 949

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. DONALD D. GIBSON, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed September 23, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gene H. Sharp, of Vance, Hobble, Neubauer, Nordling, Sharp & McQueen, P.A., of Liberal, for appellant.

Mickey Carl Moorman, county attorney, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, for appellee.

Before FOTH, C.J., ABBOTT and PARKS, JJ.


ABBOTT, J.:

Defendant appeals from his conviction for operating a tractor and semitrailer with a combined gross weight exceeding that authorized by K.S.A. 1980 Supp. 8-1909. This appeal concerns the amount of the fine imposed.

When arrested, defendant was driving a truck with an authorized gross weight of 85,500 pounds. The maximum gross weight for a vehicle or combination of vehicles in Kansas is 80,000 pounds on the interstate system and 85,500 pounds on...

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