MATTER OF SIMS

No. 126,247.

542 P.3d 1 (2024)

In the MATTER OF the Wrongful Conviction of Michael SIMS.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion Filed January 26, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larry G. Michel , of Kennedy Berkley, of Salina, was on the brief for appellant.

Kurtis K. Wiard , assistant solicitor general, and Kris W. Kobach , attorney general, were on the brief for appellee.


In this civil proceeding for wrongful conviction and imprisonment, Michael David Sims seeks monetary damages after the Court of Appeals reversed his felony conviction for interference with law enforcement and he was resentenced to time served on a misdemeanor charge for the same crime. The issue...

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