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IN RE W.H.

No. 87,001.

274 Kan. 813 (2002)

57 P.3d 1

IN THE MATTER OF W.H., RESPONDENT D.O.B. 02/21/83 A MALE UNDER THE AGE OF 18 YEARS

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed November 1, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin W. Babbit, of Kansas Legal Services, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellant.

R. Clark Allemang, II, assistant county attorney, argued the cause, and Marc Goodman, county attorney, and Carla J. Stovall, attorney general, were with him on the briefs for appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

DAVIS, J.:

This case presents the question whether the Kansas Juvenile Justice Code (KJJC), K.S.A. 38-1601 et seq., authorizes the imposition of consecutive sentences in an appropriate case. We conclude that the legislature enacted a comprehensive sentencing scheme in the KJJC and did not by its silence on this issue imply that consecutive sentences may be imposed....

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