STATE v. PATTERSON

No. 71,557

257 Kan. 824 (1995)

STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. FRANKLIN E. PATTERSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hazel Haupt, assistant appellate defender, argued the cause, and Jessica R. Kunen, chief appellate defender, was with her on the brief for appellant.

Debra S. Peterson, assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Mark Jordan, assistant district attorney, Nola Foulston, district attorney, and Robert T. Stephan, attorney general, were with her on the brief for appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

ALLEGRUCCI, J.:

The defendant, Franklin E. Patterson, contends that the sentence imposed after his 1987 conviction for first-degree murder was illegal and appeals from the district court's denial of his motion for an order nunc pro tunc.

The sole issue raised by defendant is whether the sentence imposed is ambiguous or incorrect. In 1987, defendant was convicted by a jury of one count of first-degree murder...

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