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5 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 2018–2024 2 in the last five years
The cases below were cited by Kansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kansas. | ||
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kansas. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. Staten
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2 sentences2020Since those cases had 18 been decided, the Legislature had, in K.S.A. 2019 Supp. 21-5108, "codified the caselaw requirement that, once a defendant properly asserts a self-defense affirmative defense, the State must disprove that defense beyond a reasonable doubt." Staten, 304 Kan. at 965 . 2018Once the defendant satisfies the burden of producing such evidence, the state has the burden of disproving the defense beyond a reasonable doubt." In State v. Staten , 304 Kan. 957 , 965, 377 P.3d 427 (2016), we identified the defense theory of self-defense as an affirmative defense and recognized that K.S.A. 2017 Supp. 21-5108(c)"codified the caselaw requirement that, once a defendant properly asserts a self-defense affirmative defense, the State must disprove that defense beyond a reasonable doubt. | 4 | 2018–2024 |
State v. Haygood
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1 sentence2019Self-defense is an affirmative defense, but once a defendant properly asserts it " 'the State must disprove that defense beyond a reasonable doubt.' " Haygood , 308 Kan. at 1406, 430 P.3d 11 . | 1 | 2019–2019 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.