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STATE v. VALLADAREZ

Nos. 99,724, 99,891.

206 P.3d 879 (2009)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Aaron VALLADAREZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

May 8, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher S. O'Hara, of O'Hara & O'Hara, of Wichita, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

Douglas W. McNett, of Larned, argued the cause, and John G. Sauer, county attorney, and Stephen N. Six, attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by LUCKERT, J.:

This decision construes conflicting statutes to determine if a district magistrate judge has jurisdiction to conduct felony arraignments and accept guilty or no contest pleas to felony charges. Aaron Valladarez, who pled no contest to two felony charges before a district magistrate judge, argues a district magistrate judge does not have this authority and, as a result, his felony convictions are void. In addition...

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