STATE v. RIFFE

No. 113,746.

418 P.3d 1278 (2018)

STATE of Kansas, Appellant, v. Johnathan L. RIFFE, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed June 8, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel D. Gilligan , assistant district attorney, argued the cause, and Stephen D. Maxwell , senior assistant district attorney, Keith E. Schroeder , district attorney, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, were on the brief for appellant.

Patrick H. Dunn , of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, argued the cause and was on the briefs for appellee.


Johnathan L. Riffe contends a sentence of lifetime postrelease supervision would be unconstitutional as applied to him. The district court agreed, and as a result ordered a reduced term of 10 years of postrelease supervision. The Court of Appeals reversed and directed the district court to impose...

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