STATE v. PLOTNER

No. 101,635.

235 P.3d 417 (2010)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Thomas Dale PLOTNER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

June 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Heather Cessna, of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause and was on the brief for appellant.

David Belling, deputy county attorney, argued the cause, and Terry J. Malone, county attorney, and Steve Six, attorney general, were with him on the brief for appellee.


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

Thomas D. Plotner appeals his conviction and sentence for three counts of rape of a child under the age of 14 in violation of K.S.A. 21-3502(a)(2). Prior to sentencing, he filed a motion to withdraw his plea to those charges, which was denied. The district court sentenced him on each count to life in prison with a 25-year mandatory minimum sentence under K.S.A. 21-4643, commonly known as Jessica's Law, but ordered...

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