STATE v. BISSELL

No. 76,333.

24 Kan. App.2d 169 (1997)

943 P.2d 76

STATE OF KANSAS,Appellee, v. STANLEY LEE BISSELL,Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Kansas.

Opinion filed August 1, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Albin, of Kansas City, for appellant.

Jerome A. Gorman, assistant district attorney, Nick A. Tomasic, district attorney, and Carla J. Stovall, attorney general, for appellee.

Before LEWIS, P.J., RULON and GERNON, JJ.


GERNON, J.:

Stanley Lee Bissell was convicted by a jury of voluntary manslaughter and was sentenced to a term of 5 to 20 years' imprisonment. In November 1995, Bissell filed a motion to have his sentence converted under the Kansas Sentencing Guidelines Act (KSGA), K.S.A. 21-4701 et seq. The district court denied Bissell's motion, and Bissell appeals.

On appeal, Bissell argues that the limited retroactivity provision of the KSGA violates his rights to...

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