STATE v. RUFF

No. 67,716

252 Kan. 625 (1993)

847 P.2d 1258

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. LYDIA DENISE RUFF, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed March 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome A. Gorman, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Larry C. Hoffman, assistant district attorney, Nick A. Tomasic, district attorney, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, were on the briefs for appellant/cross-appellee.

Steven R. Zinn, deputy appellate defender, argued the cause, and Jessica R. Kunen, chief appellate defender, was with him on the brief for appellee/cross-appellant.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

LOCKETT, J.:

Defendant Lydia Denise Ruff was convicted by a jury of three counts of aggravated assault, K.S.A. 21-3410. The trial judge found that the defendant used a firearm in the commission of the crimes. Defendant was subsequently sentenced by another district judge serving on the Wyandotte County Board of Probation (Board). Immediately after sentencing, the Board made a finding of manifest injustice under K.S...

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