STATE v. JOLLY

No. 106,680.

342 P.3d 935 (2015)

STATE of Kansas, Appellant, v. William JOLLY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

February 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christina M. Trocheck , assistant county attorney, argued the cause, and Ellen Mitchell , county attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were with her on the briefs for appellant.

Janine A. Cox , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellee.


The State appealed the district court's imposition of a departure sentence from a Jessica's Law life sentence under K.S.A. 21-4643(a). In a split decision, the Court of Appeals, concluding there were no substantial and compelling reasons for granting the defendant's departure motion, reversed...

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