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STATE v. ROBERTS

No. 104,983.

272 P.3d 24 (2012)

293 Kan. 1093

STATE of Kansas, Appellee, v. Leslie Hugh ROBERTS, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

March 9, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ryan Eddinger, of Kansas Appellate Defender Office, was on the brief for appellant.

Kristafer R. Ailslieger, deputy solicitor general, and Derek Schmidt, attorney general, were on the brief for appellee.

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

Leslie Hugh Roberts, Jr., directly appeals his life sentence and lifetime postrelease supervision ordered under Jessica's Law for the rape of a child under 14 years of age. For the first time on appeal, he argues both aspects of his sentence violate his constitutional rights against cruel and unusual punishment. He also claims the district court abused its discretion by denying his motion to depart from the presumptive...

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