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Home » US Law » 2021 Kansas Statutes » Chapter 20 - Courts » Article 12 - Contempts Of Court » 20-1205 Contempt of court; appeal; stay of judgment.

20-1205. Contempt of court; appeal; stay of judgment.
The testimony taken on the trial of any accusation of contempt shall be preserved. An appeal may be taken from any judgment of conviction therefor in the same manner as is provided by law in civil cases. Upon the filing and service of a notice of appeal, execution of the judgment shall be stayed upon the giving of such bond as may be required by the court or a judge thereof, or by any justice or judge of an appellate court.

History: L. 1897, ch. 106, § 5; R.S. 1923, 20-1205; L. 1979, ch. 83, § 1; July 1.