Ellie v. State of Kansas
Aug 04, 2018OUTCOME: New Trial Granted, Convictions Reversed
Motion for New Trial following conviction and imposition of 30 + year sentence. Claims included ineffective assistance of counsel matters
Catherine Ann Zigtema's Legal Cases (9)
Shawnee, KS
Appeals Lawyer at Shawnee, KS
Practice Areas: Appeals, Criminal Defense ... +2 more
Davis v. State of Kansas
Sep 26, 2017OUTCOME: New plea agreement reached, Sentenced reduced by 50%
Motion for New Trial and Ineffective Assistance of Counsel in plea negotiations. Client sentenced to 50+ years in original proceeding.
State v. Albin
Dec 19, 2016OUTCOME: Conviction vacated for lack of evidence. Client released from prison.
Client convicted of offense based on video footage. Client appealed case to the Kansas Court of Appeals.
State v. Hankins
Apr 26, 2016OUTCOME: Client's criminal history score reduced, sentence reduced to time served.
Client challenged criminal history score to Kansas Supreme Court
State v. Douglas - Criminal Appeal
Jun 15, 2012OUTCOME: District Court Order Reversed - remanded for evidence of any prior attempt to collect
Determination of whether district court/parole/probation could collect judgment for court costs after 19 years
In Re DR - Juvenile Appeal
Jun 08, 2012OUTCOME: District Court order Reversed - Client removed from sex offender registry
Court of Appeals Case - State violated plea agreement to support erroneous court order that juvenile register as sex offender.
State v. Coman - Criminal Appeal - Kansas Supreme Court
Mar 30, 2012OUTCOME: Client removed from Sex Offender Registry
Case involved interpretation of sex offender registration statutes. Kansas Supreme Court agreed with my arguments in a published opinion.
In re HN - Juvenile Appeal
Jun 10, 2011OUTCOME: Court ruled that juvenile has right to present evidence relating to probable cause and detention, including witness testimony.
Juvenile deprived of right to present mitigating evidence in court's determination of probable cause.
State v. Duncan - Criminal/DUI Appeal
Nov 19, 2010OUTCOME: Conviction reversed
Defendant deprived right to jury trial in DUI case.
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