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22-3418 View of place of crime.

22-3418. View of place of crime. Whenever in the opinion of the court it is proper for the jurors to have a view of the place in which any material fact occurred, it may order them to be conducted in a body under the charge of an officer to the place, which shall be shown […]

22-3431 Commitment to certain institutions as a result of mental examination and report after conviction and prior to sentence; disposition upon completion of treatment; notice and hearing; victim notification.

22-3431. Commitment to certain institutions as a result of mental examination and report after conviction and prior to sentence; disposition upon completion of treatment; notice and hearing; victim notification. (a) Whenever it appears to the chief medical officer of the institution to which a defendant has been committed under K.S.A. 22-3430, and amendments thereto, that […]

22-3419 Motion for judgment of acquittal.

22-3419. Motion for judgment of acquittal. (1) The court on motion of a defendant or on its own motion shall order the entry of judgment of acquittal of one or more crimes charged in the complaint, indictment or information after the evidence on either side is closed if the evidence is insufficient to sustain a […]

22-3432 Information for secretary of corrections concerning person convicted.

22-3432. Information for secretary of corrections concerning person convicted. (a) It shall be the duty of the county or district attorney of the county in which a person has been convicted of a felony and sentenced to imprisonment to furnish to the secretary of corrections information pertaining to any special facts and circumstances concerning the […]

22-3420 Conduct of jury after submission.

22-3420. Conduct of jury after submission. (a) When the case is finally submitted to the jury, they shall retire for deliberation. They must be kept together in some convenient place under charge of a bailiff until they agree upon a verdict, or be discharged by the court, subject to the discretion of the court to […]

22-3421 Verdict, procedure.

22-3421. Verdict, procedure. The verdict shall be written, signed by the presiding juror and read by the clerk to the jury, and the inquiry made whether it is the jury’s verdict. If any juror disagrees, the jury must be sent out again; but if no disagreement is expressed, and neither party requires the jury to […]

22-3422 Allocution.

22-3422. Allocution. When the defendant appears for judgment, he must be informed by the court of the verdict of the jury, or the finding of the court and asked whether he has any legal cause to show why judgment should not be rendered. If none is shown the court shall pronounce judgment against the defendant. […]

22-3423 Mistrials.

22-3423. Mistrials. (1) The trial court may terminate the trial and order a mistrial at any time that he finds termination is necessary because: (a) It is physically impossible to proceed with the trial in conformity with law; or (b) There is a legal defect in the proceedings which would make any judgment entered upon […]

22-3424 Judgment and sentence; restitution; duties of court.

22-3424. Judgment and sentence; restitution; duties of court. (a) The judgment shall be rendered and sentence imposed in open court. (b) If the verdict or finding is not guilty, judgment shall be rendered immediately and the defendant shall be discharged from custody and the obligation of the defendant’s appearance bond. (c) If the verdict or […]