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Article 34.—TRIALS AND INCIDENTS THERETO

Kansas Code of Criminal Procedure – 2026

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Article 21.—TITLE AND SCOPE Article 22.—GENERAL DEFINITIONS Article 23.—PRELIMINARY PROCEEDINGS Article 24.—ARREST Article 25.—SEARCH AND SEIZURE Article 26.—JURISDICTION AND VENUE Article 27.—UNIFORM CRIMINAL EXTRADITION ACT Article 28.—CONDITIONS OF RELEASE Article 29.—PROCEDURE AFTER ARREST Article 30.—GRAND JURIES Article 31.—INQUISITIONS IN CRIMINAL CASES Article 32.—PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL Article 33.—COMPETENCY OF DEFENDANT TO STAND TRIAL Article 34.—TRIALS AND INCIDENTS THERETO Article 35.—POST-TRIAL MOTIONS Article 36.—APPEALS Article 37.—RELEASE PROCEDURES Article 38.—COSTS IN CRIMINAL CASES Article 39.—ABATEMENT OF COMMON NUISANCES Article 40.—EXECUTION OF DEATH SENTENCES Article 41.—PAROLE VIOLATIONS Article 42.—OUT-OF-STATE WITNESSES Article 43.—UNIFORM MANDATORY DISPOSITION OF DETAINERS ACT Article 44.—AGREEMENT ON DETAINERS Article 45.—AID TO INDIGENT DEFENDANTS Article 46.—GENERAL PROVISIONS Article 47.—CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORD INFORMATION Article 48.—FORFEITURE Article 49.—OFFENDER REGISTRATION Article 50.—NATIONAL CRIME PREVENTION AND PRIVACY COMPACT Article 51.—CRIMINAL JUSTICE RECODIFICATION, REHABILITATION AND RESTORATION PROJECT. (Not in active use)
§ 22-3401 Time of trial. § 22-3402 Discharge of persons not brought promptly to trial; discharge deadlines; delays, requests and charging of time; suspension of deadlines until March 1, 2024; guidelines for prioritizing trials; office of judicial administration report to legislature; retroactive application of certain amendments. § 22-3403 Method of trial of felony cases. § 22-3404 Misdemeanor, cigarette or tobacco infraction and traffic infraction case; method of trial. § 22-3405 Presence of defendant. § 22-3406 Time to prepare for trial. § 22-3407 Motion to discharge jury panel. § 22-3408 Trial jurors. § 22-3409 Summoning jurors in misdemeanor case. § 22-3410 Challenges for cause. § 22-3411 Repealed. § 22-3411a Felony trials; number of jurors. § 22-3412 Jury selection; peremptory challenges; swearing of jury; alternate or additional jurors. § 22-3413 Juror's knowledge of material fact. § 22-3414 Order of trial. § 22-3415 Laws applicable to witnesses; immunity from prosecution or punishment. § 22-3416 Prisoner as witness. § 22-3417 Objections to rulings. § 22-3418 View of place of crime. § 22-3419 Motion for judgment of acquittal. § 22-3420 Conduct of jury after submission. § 22-3421 Verdict, procedure. § 22-3422 Allocution. § 22-3423 Mistrials. § 22-3424 Judgment and sentence; restitution; duties of court. § 22-3425 Commitment for failure to pay fine and costs. § 22-3426 Record of judgment; form and content of journal entry. § 22-3426a Revocation of probation; form and content of journal entry. § 22-3427 Execution of sentence. § 22-3428 Persons found not guilty by jury by reason of mental disease or defect; commitment to state security hospital or an appropriate secure facility; determination of whether person is a mentally ill person, notice and hearing; procedure for transfer, release or discharge, standards, notice and hearing; victim notification. § 22-3428a Same; annual hearing on continued commitment; procedure, notice and standards; victim notification. § 22-3428b Same; violation of conditions of release; return to custody. § 22-3428c Repealed. § 22-3428d Repealed. § 22-3429 Mental examination, evaluation and report after conviction and prior to sentence; limit on commitment. § 22-3430 Commitment to certain institutions as a result of a K.S.A. 22-3429 examination, when; standards; costs; appeal by defendant; 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. § 22-3432 Information for secretary of corrections concerning person convicted. § 22-3433 Repealed. § 22-3434 Videotape of testimony of child victim admissible in certain cases; limitations; standard of proof; objections, restrictions. § 22-3435 Severability. § 22-3436 Prosecuting attorney; information to victims; right to be present at certain hearings. § 22-3437 Forensic examinations; admissibility; certification; notices of proffer and objection to admission; use of interactive video testimony. § 22-3437a Repealed. § 22-3437b Repealed. § 22-3438 Severability. § 22-3439 Felony convictions; information and forms to be forwarded to Kansas sentencing commission and Kansas bureau of investigation. § 22-3440 Contact with jurors; discussion of deliberations or verdict following discharge; violations, contempt.