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probation revocation hearing in Kansas

47 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 1980–2025 14 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.

Followed or applied (23)

CaseFollowedCited
Gagnon v. Scarpellired
scotus · 1973 · cited in 4 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1991–2015
2 sentences

2015See Gagnon v. Scarpelli, 411 U.S. 778, 786 , 93 S. Ct. 1756 , 36 L.

2015See Gagnon v. Scarpelli, 411 U.S. 778, 786 , 93 S. Ct. 1756 , 36 L.

24
State v. Colemangreen
kan · 2020 · cited in 2 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2020–2021
2 sentences

2021See State v. Coleman, 311 Kan. 332 , 336-37, 460 P.3d 828 (2020) (holding trial court may revoke probationer's probation without imposing intermediate sanctions if probation was granted as dispositional departure only if probationer's offenses or crimes of conviction occurred on or after July 1, 2017).

2020See State v. Coleman, 311 Kan. 332 , 337, 460 P.3d 828 (2020).

22
State v. Yuragreen
kan · 1992 · cited in 5 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–2021
2 sentences

2021When hearsay is offered as the only evidence of the alleged violation, the 15 indicia of reliability must be substantial."); State v. Yura, 250 Kan. 198, 208 , 825 P.2d 523 (1992) (adopting a two-part test for finding whether hearsay evidence at a probation revocation hearing meets minimum due process, requiring an explanation as to why confrontation was undesirable or impractical and the reliability of the evidence).

2021When hearsay is offered as the only evidence of the alleged violation, the 15 indicia of reliability must be substantial."); State v. Yura, 250 Kan. 198, 208 , 825 P.2d 523 (1992) (adopting a two-part test for finding whether hearsay evidence at a probation revocation hearing meets minimum due process, requiring an explanation as to why confrontation was undesirable or impractical and the reliability of the evidence).

15
State v. Billingsgreen
kanctapp · 2002 · cited in 3 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2015–2025
2 sentences

2025"Revocation of probation is not part of a criminal prosecution and, therefore, the full panoply of rights due a defendant in a criminal case is not applicable to a probation revocation proceeding." State v. Billings, 30 Kan.

2024Another panel of this court denied the necessity of similar requirements in State v. Billings, 30 Kan.

13
State v. Hallgreen
kan · 2008 · cited in 2 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2022
2 sentences

2022To resolve the issue, the Kansas Supreme Court determined it needed to answer two questions: "(1) Does the State waive a probation violation if it lodges a detainer but does not conduct a probation revocation hearing while the probationer is imprisoned on an unrelated felony conviction arising in another county" and (2) if not, what standard applies to determine whether the delay violated an alleged probation violator's due process? 287 Kan. at 140 .

2011See State v. Hall, 287 Kan. 139, 143 , 195 P.3d 220 (2008).

12
United States v. Bruce Bellgreen
ca8 · 1986 · cited in 2 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–2020
2 sentences

2020This two-part test to determine whether "good cause" exists to admit evidence without confrontation examines: "(1) the explanation the State offers for why confrontation is undesirable or impractical, and (2) the reliability of the evidence which the State offers in place of live testimony." Yura, 250 Kan. 198 , Syl. ¶ 4 (adopting the test from United States v. Bell, 785 F.2d 640, 642-43 [8th Cir. 1986]).

1995The Eighth Circuit, relying on United States v. Bell, 785 F.2d 640 , found that admitting such reports without foundation was not a violation of a defendant’s right to confront adverse witnesses. 866 F.2d at 1059 .

12
State v. Millergreen
kanctapp · 1995 · cited in 2 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1998–2007
2 sentences

2007See, e.g., State v. Miller, 20 Kan.

1998App. 2d 378, 386 , 888 P.2d 399 (1995), where the court held that absent good cause, it was error to use affidavits and not to have live testimony in a probation revocation hearing.

12
Strickland v. Washingtongreen
scotus · 1984 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2024–2024
2 sentences

2024Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687-88, 694 , 104 S. Ct. 2052 , 80 L.

2024Strickland v. Washington, 466 U.S. 668, 687-88, 694 , 104 S. Ct. 2052 , 80 L.

11
State v. Staffordgreen
kan · 2012 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2019–2019
1 sentence

2019See Stafford , 296 Kan. at 45 .

11
State v. Ballardgreen
kan · 2009 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2011–2011
2 sentences

2011See, e.g., State v. Ballard, 289 Kan. 1000, 1010-11 , 218 P.3d 432 (2009).

2011See, e.g., State v. Ballard, 289 Kan. 1000, 1010-11 , 218 P.3d 432 (2009).

11
United States v. Cronicgreen
scotus · 1984 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2009–2009
2 sentences

2009Deprived of counsel when tried, convicted, and sentenced, and unable to challenge the original judgment at a subsequent probation revocation hearing, a defendant in Shelton’s circumstances faces incarceration on a conviction that has never been subjected to ‘the crucible of meaningful adversarial testing,’ United States v. Cronic, 466 U.S. 648, 656 [, 80 L.

2009Deprived of counsel when tried, convicted, and sentenced, and unable to challenge the original judgment at a subsequent probation revocation hearing, a defendant in Shelton’s circumstances faces incarceration on a conviction that has never been subjected to ‘the crucible of meaningful adversarial testing,’ United States v. Cronic, 466 U.S. 648, 656 [, 80 L.

11
Bagby v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.green
ksd · 2000 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 2006–2006
11
People v. Millergreen
calctapp · 1989 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
11
State v. Travisgreen
idaho · 1994 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
11
United States v. John Bazzanogreen
· 1983 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Stanley v. Stategreen
alacrimapp · 1991 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
United States v. William Hillgreen
ca7 · 1971 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
United States v. James Bentley Browngreen
ca5 · 1973 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
United States v. Jess Farmergreen
ca6 · 1975 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
United States v. Thomas Fredericksongreen
ca8 · 1978 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
United States v. Perlie Donald Workmangreen
ca4 · 1978 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
U. S. Ex Rel. Lombardino v. Heydgreen
laed · 1970 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
11
United States v. Stuart G. MacKenziegreen
ca5 · 1979 · cited in 1 Kansas opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
11

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
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Also cited on this issue (50)

CaseCitedYears
State v. McKnight green
kan · 2011
2 sentences

2018Jones relies on State v. McKnight , 292 Kan. 776 , 257 P.3d 339 (2011), to support her claim that her postrelease supervision term was modified and vacated at the probation revocation hearing.

2018Jones relies on State v. McKnight , 292 Kan. 776 , 257 P.3d 339 (2011), to support her claim that her postrelease supervision term was modified and vacated at the probation revocation hearing.

22012–2018
State v. Cisneros green
kanctapp · 2009
2 sentences

2013At the probation-revocation hearing, the defendant asked the district court to enter a lesser sentence, but the judge said that was ‘not within my power here.’ 42 Kan.

2012At the probation-revocation hearing, the defendant asked the district court to enter a lesser sentence, but the judge said that was “not within my power here.” 42 Kan.

22012–2013
State v. Miller green
kanctapp · 1991
2 sentences

2001The Miller court concluded K.S.A. 21-3814 did not apply to defendant’s failure to appear for a probation revocation hearing. 15 Kan.

2001The court also noted that because a probation revocation hearing is a quasi-civil procedure, failure to appear at such a hearing is not a criminal offense and, therefore, does not meet the statutory requirement of an underlying felony charge for which defendant failed to appear. 15 Kan.

21995–2001
Morrissey v. Brewer green
scotus · 1972
2 sentences

1995In its analysis, the Kansas Supreme Court relied on Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471 , 33 L.

1995In its analysis, the Kansas Supreme Court relied on Morrissey v. Brewer, 408 U.S. 471 , 33 L.

21983–1995
State v. Hurley green
kan · 2016
2 sentences

2023But if a judicial error deprives a defendant of constitutional due process protections in a probation revocation hearing, the State must persuade the reviewing appellate court "beyond a reasonable doubt" that there was "no reasonable possibility the error affected the outcome." State v. Hurley, 303 Kan. 575 , Syl. ¶ 4, 363 P.3d 1095 (2016).

2023But if a judicial error deprives a defendant of constitutional due process protections in a probation revocation hearing, the State must persuade the reviewing appellate court "beyond a reasonable doubt" that there was "no reasonable possibility the error affected the outcome." State v. Hurley, 303 Kan. 575 , Syl. ¶ 4, 363 P.3d 1095 (2016).

12023–2023
State v. Skolaut green
kan · 2008
2 sentences

2022State v. Skolaut, 286 Kan. 219, 227 , 182 P.3d 1231 (2008).

2022State v. Skolaut, 286 Kan. 219, 227 , 182 P.3d 1231 (2008).

12022–2022
State v. Ardry green
kan · 2012
2 sentences

2022The Kansas Supreme Court granted review and noted "Ardry argues that the district court abused its discretion at the probation revocation hearing by imposing the original sentence because the court misunderstood the law and so did not properly consider the statutory limitations or legal standards for imposing a lesser sentence." 295 Kan. at 735 .

2022It noted that "the district court misstated the statutory requirements for imposing a lesser sentence in a revocation proceeding." 295 Kan. at 735 .

12022–2022
State v. Miller neutral
kanctapp · 2010
1 sentence

2022App. 2d 438 , 237 P.3d 1254 (2010), this court found reversible error when a district court failed to properly advise a defendant—who stated he would represent himself after he could not find an attorney—of his right to an attorney before allowing the defendant to proceed pro se at a probation revocation hearing.

12022–2022
State v. Palmer green
kanctapp · 2007
1 sentence

2021Graham, 272 Kan. at 6 ; see State v. Yura, 250 Kan. 198, 207-08 , 825 P.2d 523 (1992); State v. Palmer, 37 Kan.

12021–2021
State v. Graham green
kan · 2001
1 sentence

2021Graham, 272 Kan. at 6 ; see State v. Yura, 250 Kan. 198, 207-08 , 825 P.2d 523 (1992); State v. Palmer, 37 Kan.

12021–2021
State v. Jones green
kanctapp · 2018
1 sentence

2021We concluded that "the district court's silence on the postrelease term at a probation revocation hearing—even if 5 by mistake—constitutes a lawful lesser sentence that is effective when pronounced from the bench." 56 Kan.

12021–2021
State v. Hirsh green
kan · 2019
1 sentence

2021This court properly considers Benjamin's claim either because Benjamin's counsel preserved the issue by requesting sanctions at the probation revocation hearing, or because Benjamin's claim "'involves only a question of law arising on proved or admitted facts and is finally determinative of the case.'" See State v. Hirsch, 310 Kan. 321 , 338, 446 P.3d 472 (2019) (explaining exceptions to the general rule prohibiting raising an issue for the first time on appeal).

12021–2021
State v. Lloyd green
kanctapp · 2016
1 sentence

2021State v. Lloyd, 52 Kan.

12021–2021
State v. Caruthers neutral
kanctapp · 1996
1 sentence

2021State v. Caruthers, 22 Kan.

12021–2021
State v. Rocha neutral
kanctapp · 2002
1 sentence

2020The Rocha panel reversed the revocation by the district court, finding the delay was unreasonable and unduly prejudicial. 30 Kan.

12020–2020
State v. Marquis green
kan · 2011
1 sentence

2020Our Supreme Court has adopted a test for finding whether "hearsay evidence at a probation revocation hearing comports with minimum due process." Marquis, 292 Kan. at 932 .

12020–2020
State v. Sandoval green
kan · 2018
1 sentence

2018On review, our Supreme Court found that the district court specifically rejected a sentence modification at the probation revocation hearing and reinstated the original illegal sentence, so the district court was authorized to correct the illegal sentence and impose lifetime postrelease supervision. 308 Kan. at 965 , 425 P.3d 365 .

12018–2018
State v. Jackson neutral
kan · 1983
2 sentences

2016Cf. State v. Jackson, 234 Kan. 84, 88 , 670 P.2d 1327 (1983) (remanding for new probation revocation hearing where defendant denied tire right to present witness at original hearing).

2016Cf. State v. Jackson, 234 Kan. 84, 88 , 670 P.2d 1327 (1983) (remanding for new probation revocation hearing where defendant denied tire right to present witness at original hearing).

12016–2016
State v. Bishop neutral
kanctapp · 2009
1 sentence

2011Bishop, 2009 WL 744193, at *1 .

12011–2011
Crawford v. Washington green
scotus · 2004
12007–2007
Unwitting Victim v. C.S. green
kan · 2002
12006–2006
UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Robert M. SILVER, Defendant-Appellant green
ca9 · 1996
12001–2001
Louk v. Haynes green
wva · 1976
12001–2001
United States v. Paul Darke Cornwell, II green
ca5 · 1980
12001–2001
Richard Forgues v. United States green
ca6 · 1980
12001–2001
Cook v. Commonwealth green
va · 1970
12001–2001
Ronald Skipworth v. United States green
ca3 · 1975
12001–2001
United States v. Lester Henry Carey green
ca8 · 1977
12001–2001
Albert v. United States green
scotus · 1978
12001–2001
Duncan v. United States green
scotus · 1980
12001–2001
State v. Carey green
connappct · 1993
11995–1995
In re Fernandez green
scotus · 1984
11995–1995
People v. Krzykowski green
nyappdiv · 1986
11995–1995
United States v. Barbara Lynn Burton green
ca8 · 1989
11995–1995
United States v. Linda Gail Finney green
ca10 · 1990
11995–1995
United States v. William Gordon Winsett green
ca9 · 1975
11995–1995
State v. Turner green
kanctapp · 1994
11995–1995
State v. Aldape green
kanctapp · 1990
11995–1995
Sperberg v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. green
scotus · 1975
11995–1995
State v. Jameson green
ariz · 1975
11992–1992

Statutes the citing opinions construe

KS § K.S.A. § 22-3716 (36) KS § K.S.A. § 22-3504 (7) KS § K.S.A. § 60-460 (4) KS § K.S.A. § 21-3814 (3) KS § K.S.A. § 21-4716 (3) KS § K.S.A. § 21-6801 (3) KS § K.S.A. § 21-6804 (3) KS § K.S.A. § 22-3717 (3) KS § K.S.A. § 60-1507 (3)

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.

Where else courts name it

TX 299 (1971–2026) IN 271 (1973–2025) CA 253 (1968–2026) TN 165 (1980–2026) FL 164 (1966–2026) IL 149 (1969–2026) AL 130 (1970–2026) PA 128 (1973–2026) OH 121 (1963–2026) NC 113 (1979–2026) CT 98 (1987–2026) RI 83 (1974–2024) GA 63 (1972–2026) NM 59 (1995–2026) MA 57 (1979–2026) MO 55 (1978–2024) OR 52 (1971–2025) KS 47 (1980–2025) SC 46 (1981–2023) MD 41 (1968–2025) MI 40 (1972–2024) VA 34 (1985–2025) MN 33 (1984–2024) CO 31 (1974–2025) ID 30 (1967–2025) VT 30 (1986–2025) KY 28 (1979–2026) WA 28 (1972–2024) AZ 28 (1973–2026) NY 24 (1970–2025) LA 23 (1970–2025) AK 23 (1973–2023) WY 19 (1985–2026) WV 18 (1976–2025) UT 17 (1991–2025) WI 17 (1971–2015) MT 17 (1989–2024) NV 14 (1968–2021) DC 14 (1983–2015) AR 14 (1991–2024) MS 14 (1994–2020) IA 13 (1976–2026) HI 10 (1980–2021) ME 10 (1985–2025) ND 10 (1978–2025) NE 10 (1988–2024) NJ 6 (1982–2002) NH 6 (1996–2011) SD 5 (1988–2024) DE 3 (1968–2018)

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.

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