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K.S.A. § 12-4402 (2026)

Appearance of accused person; action by counsel or by mail

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12-4402. Appearance of accused person; action by counsel or by mail. Subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 12-4209, and amendments thereto, the municipal judge may compel the appearance of an accused person. In addition to the procedures provided in K.S.A. 12-4305, and amendments thereto, the municipal judge, upon request, may permit appearance, pleas and satisfaction of the judgment and sentence of the court by counsel or by mail.

History: L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4402; L. 1986, ch. 84, § 4; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: State v. Key, 323 P.3d 174 (Kan. Ct. App. 2014).
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State v. Key, 323 P.3d 174 (Kan. Ct. App. 2014). “See also K.S.A. 12-4402 (allowing municipal judge, at his or her discretion, to require defendant’s appearance on a DUI or allow appearance and plea through counsel or by mail); K.”
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