22-2301. Commencement of prosecution. (1) Unless otherwise provided by law, a prosecution shall be commenced by filing a complaint with a magistrate. A copy of the complaint shall forthwith be supplied to the county attorney of the county and a copy thereof shall be furnished to the defendant or said defendant’s attorney upon request. (2) […]
22-2302. Issuance of warrant or summons; availability of affidavits and testimony in support of probable cause requirement. (a) If the magistrate finds from the complaint, or from an affidavit or affidavits filed with the complaint or from sworn testimony, that there is probable cause to believe both that a crime has been committed and that […]
22-2303. Prosecution begun by filing indictment or information; issuance of warrant; summons. (1) When an indictment is returned, as provided by K.S.A. 22-3011, and amendments thereto, a prosecution shall be deemed to have been begun. In misdemeanor cases, cigarette or tobacco infraction cases and traffic infraction cases a prosecution may be begun by filing an […]
22-2304. Form of warrant or summons. (a) The warrant shall be signed by the magistrate and shall contain the name of the defendant, or, if such defendant’s name is unknown, any name or description by which such defendant can be identified with reasonable certainty. A defendant may be identified with reasonable certainty by a description […]
22-2305. Execution or service and return of warrant or summons. (1) The warrant shall be executed by a law enforcement officer. The summons may be served by any person authorized to serve a summons in a civil action. (2) The warrant may be executed or the summons may be served at any place within the […]
22-2306. Defective warrant. A warrant shall not be quashed or abated nor shall any person in custody for a crime be discharged from such custody because of any technical defect in the warrant. History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2306; July 1.
22-2307. Domestic violence calls; written policies to be adopted by law enforcement agencies; contents. (a) All law enforcement agencies in this state shall adopt written policies regarding domestic violence calls as provided in subsections (b) and (c). These policies shall be made available to all officers of such agency. (b) Such written policies shall include, […]
22-2308. Same; liability. No law enforcement agency or employee of such agency acting within the scope of employment shall be liable for damages resulting from the adoption or enforcement of any policy adopted under this act, including, but not limited to, the policy and procedure for law enforcement officers to follow when handling a protective […]
22-2309. Prosecution of crimes related to domestic violence; written policies adopted by prosecuting attorneys; contents. On and after January 1, 1997, all prosecuting attorneys, as defined in K.S.A. 22-2202, and amendments thereto, if such prosecuting attorney prosecutes crimes relating to domestic violence, shall adopt and put into effect written policies regarding the prosecution of crimes […]
22-2310. Stalking allegations; written policies to be adopted by law enforcement agencies; contents; liability. (a) All law enforcement agencies in this state shall adopt written policies regarding allegations of stalking as provided in subsection (b). These policies shall be made available to all officers of such agency. (b) Such written policies shall include, but not […]
22-2311. Prosecution of crimes relating to stalking; written policies to be adopted by prosecuting attorneys; contents. On and after January 1, 2009, all prosecuting attorneys, as defined in K.S.A. 22-2202, and amendments thereto, if such prosecuting attorney prosecutes crimes relating to stalking, shall adopt and put into effect written policies regarding the prosecution of crimes […]
