by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kansas
(a) Any appeal permitted to be taken from a district court’s final judgment in a criminal case shall be taken to the court of appeals, except in those cases reviewable by law in the district court or in which a direct appeal to the supreme court is required....
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kansas
(a) The court may correct an illegal sentence at any time while the defendant is serving such sentence. The defendant shall receive full credit for time spent in custody under the sentence prior to correction. Unless the motion and the files and records of the case...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kansas
Whenever the court becomes aware of the existence of grounds which would require that a motion for arrest of judgment be sustained, if filed, the court may arrest the judgment without motion.K.S.A. 22-3503L. 1970, ch. 129, ยง 22-3503; July 1.
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kansas
The court on motion of a defendant shall arrest judgment if the complaint, information or indictment does not charge a crime or if the court was without jurisdiction of the crime charged. The motion for arrest of judgment shall be made within 14 days after the verdict...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kansas
(1) The court on motion of a defendant may grant a new trial to the defendant if required in the interest of justice. If trial was by the court without a jury the court on motion of a defendant for a new trial may vacate the judgment if entered, take additional...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Kansas
(a) On completion of a jury trial in a criminal action and before the jury is discharged, the judge shall inform the jurors that they have an absolute right to discuss or not to discuss the deliberations or verdict with anyone, except as provided in subsections (f)...
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