STATE v. SWAFFORD

No. 114,534.

394 P.3d 1188 (2017)

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Artis SWAFFORD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 2, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald E. Wells , of Jerry Wells Attorney-at-Law, of Lawrence, was on the brief for appellant.

Ellen Hurst Mitchell , county attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were on the brief for appellee.


Artis Swafford appeals the Saline County District Court's summary dismissal of his fourth K.S.A. 22-3504 motion to correct an illegal sentence. Swafford was sentenced in 1993 to life in prison for felony murder and a term of 15 years to life for aggravated robbery; the sentences were ordered to be served consecutively to each other...

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