22-3217 Pretrial conference.
22-3217. Pretrial conference. At any time after the filing of the indictment or information the court upon motion of any party or upon its own motion may order one or more conferences to consider such matters as will promote a fair and expeditious trial. At the conclusion of a conference the court shall prepare and […]
22-3218 Plea of alibi; notice.
22-3218. Plea of alibi; notice. (1) In the trial of any criminal action where the complaint, indictment or information charges specifically the time and place of the crime alleged to have been committed, and the nature of the crime is such as necessitated the personal presence of the one who committed the crime, and the […]
22-3203 Consolidation for trial of separate indictments or informations.
22-3203. Consolidation for trial of separate indictments or informations. The court may order two or more complaints, informations or indictments against a single defendant to be tried together if the crimes could have been joined in a single complaint, information or indictment. History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-3203; July 1.
22-3219 Defense of lack of mental state; notice and procedure; mental examination.
22-3219. Defense of lack of mental state; notice and procedure; mental examination. (1) Evidence of mental disease or defect excluding criminal responsibility is not admissible upon a trial unless the defendant serves upon the prosecuting attorney and files with the court a written notice of such defendant’s intention to assert the defense that the defendant, […]
22-3204 Joinder of defendants; separate trials.
22-3204. Joinder of defendants; separate trials. When two or more defendants are jointly charged with any crime, the court may order a separate trial for any one defendant when requested by such defendant or by the prosecuting attorney. History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-3204; L. 1971, ch. 116, § 1; July 1.
22-3221 Same; special jury question.
22-3221. Same; special jury question. In any case in which the defense has offered substantial evidence of a mental disease or defect excluding the mental state required as an element of the offense charged, and the jury returns a verdict of “not guilty,” the jury shall also answer a special question in the following form: […]
22-3205 Arraignment.
22-3205. Arraignment. (a) Arraignment shall be conducted in open court and shall consist of reading the complaint, information or indictment to the defendant or stating to the defendant the substance of the charge and calling upon the defendant to plead thereto. The defendant shall be given a copy of the indictment or information before the […]
22-3222 Same; mental examination, commitment to certain institutions.
22-3222. Same; mental examination, commitment to certain institutions. In any case in which the defendant is found not guilty of a charged crime, and the special question under K.S.A. 22-3221 is answered in the affirmative and the defendant is also found guilty of a lesser included or otherwise charged offense, the court shall proceed in […]
22-3206 Time of arraignment.
22-3206. Time of arraignment. (1) A defendant charged with a felony in an information shall appear for arraignment upon such information in the district court not later than the next required day of court after the order of the magistrate binding over the defendant for trial, unless a later time is requested or consented to […]
22-3207 Misnomer.
22-3207. Misnomer. (1) If a defendant be charged or prosecuted by a wrong name, unless he declare his true name before pleading he shall be proceeded against by the name in the complaint, information or indictment. (2) If the defendant states that another name is his true name, it shall be entered on the minutes […]