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22-2607 Assisting another to commit crime or avoid prosecution.

22-2607. Assisting another to commit crime or avoid prosecution. (1) A person who intentionally aids, abets, advises, counsels or procures another to commit a crime may be prosecuted in any county where any of such acts were performed or in the county where the principal crime was committed. (2) A person who knowingly harbors, conceals […]

22-2608 Crimes committed while in transit.

22-2608. Crimes committed while in transit. If a crime is committed in, on or against any vehicle or means of conveyance passing through or above this state, and it cannot readily be determined in which county the crime was committed, the prosecution may be in any county in this state through or above which such […]

22-2610 Property taken in other state and brought into this state.

22-2610. Property taken in other state and brought into this state. When property taken in another state by theft or robbery shall have been brought into this state, the venue is in any county into or through which such property shall have been brought. History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2610; July 1.

22-2611 Death and cause of death in different places.

22-2611. Death and cause of death in different places. If the cause of death is inflicted in one county and the death ensues in another county, the prosecution may be in either of such counties. Death shall be presumed to have occurred in the county where the body of the victim is found. History: L. […]

22-2612 Crime commenced outside the state or by agent.

22-2612. Crime commenced outside the state or by agent. If a crime commenced outside this state is consummated within this state, or if a person outside this state commits or consummates a crime by an agent or means within this state, the prosecution shall be in the county where the crime was consummated. History: L. […]

22-2613 Bigamy.

22-2613. Bigamy. A person charged with the crime of bigamy may be prosecuted in the county where the bigamous marriage ceremony was performed or in any county in which bigamous cohabitation has occurred pursuant to such bigamous marriage. History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2613; July 1.

22-2614 Kidnapping.

22-2614. Kidnapping. A person charged with the crime of kidnapping may be prosecuted in any county in which the victim has been transported or confined during the course of the crime. History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2614; July 1.

22-2615 Failure to appear.

22-2615. Failure to appear. A person who has been released from custody upon an appearance bond given in one county for appearance in another county, and who fails to appear, as provided in K.S.A. 2021 Supp. 21-5915, and amendments thereto, may be prosecuted for such failure to appear either in the county where the appearance […]

22-2616 Change of venue.

22-2616. Change of venue. (1) In any prosecution, the court upon motion of the defendant shall order that the case be transferred as to him to another county or district if the court is satisfied that there exists in the county where the prosecution is pending so great a prejudice against the defendant that he […]