Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 21-3205 (2026)

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21-3205.

History: L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3205; L. 1990, ch. 100, § 1; Repealed, L. 2010, ch. 136, § 307; July 1, 2011.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 137 cases (5 in the last 5 years), 1972–2024 · leading case: State v. Carr, 331 P.3d 544 (Kan. 2014).
State v. Carr, 331 P.3d 544 (Kan. 2014). · cites it 15× “” K.S.A. 21-3205 provides: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime.”
State v. Boyd, 268 P.3d 1210 (Kan. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 17× “The instructions included an explanation of aider and abettor liability under K.S.A. 21-3205(1). And they explained that a person committing a crime could be held *948 liable for any other foreseeable crime occurring during the course of that offense, as provided in K.”
State v. Engelhardt, 119 P.3d 1148 (Kan. 2005). · cites it 4× “” The specific intent required to be proved for conviction on a premeditated first-degree murder charge is premeditation. Therefore, under K.”
State v. Gleason, 88 P.3d 218 (Kan. 2004). · cites it 4× “21-3205, provides in relevant part: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime. “(2) A person hable under subsection (1) hereof is also…”
Gonzales v. Duenas-Alvarez, 549 U.S. 183 (2007). · cites it 2× “1 (2005); Kan. Stat. Ann. § 21-3205 (1) (1995); Ky.”
State v. Overstreet, 200 P.3d 427 (Kan. 2009). · cites it 6× “The language in the instruction given is also almost identical to the statutory description for aiding and abetting contained in K.S.A. 21-3205: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires,…”
State v. Johnson, 265 P.3d 585 (Kan. Ct. App. 2011). · cites it 13× “Voluntary intoxication Johnson argues that the district court erred in failing to give a voluntary intoxication instruction where the evidence showed that she had been drinking on the night of the events at issue. She notes that aiding and abetting is a specific intent crime and…”
State v. Bowen, 323 P.3d 853 (Kan. 2014). · cites it 3× “K.S.A. 21-3205 makes a person equally liable for crimes of others if there is a concerted effort to carry out the crime.”
State v. Gleason, 329 P.3d 1102 (Kan. 2014). · cites it 5× “Because it was undisputed that Thompson personally killed Martinez, the State relied on a theory of aiding and abetting as codified in K.S.A. 21-3205 to support its claim that Gleason was responsible for the intentional, premeditated killing of Martinez—the second murder…”
State v. Robinson, 270 P.3d 1183 (Kan. 2012). · cites it 3× “00-A, Notes on Use (“In the case of murder for hire, any party to the contract or agreement is guilty of capital murder.”). Robinson identifies the purported identical offense in this case as first-degree murder in violation of K.”
State v. Williams, 324 P.3d 1078 (Kan. 2014). · cites it 3× “3d 656 [2007]); see K.S.A. 21-3205 (liability for crimes of another); State v.”
State v. Betancourt, 322 P.3d 353 (Kan. 2014). · cites it 3× “” *138 K.S.A. 21-3205 defines liability for crimes committed by another: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime.”
— K.S.A. § 21-3205(1) — 65 cases
State v. Boyd, 268 P.3d 1210 (Kan. Ct. App. 2011). “The instructions included an explanation of aider and abettor liability under K.S.A. 21-3205(1). And they explained that a person committing a crime could be held *948 liable for any other foreseeable crime occurring during the course of that offense, as provided in K.”
State v. Carr, 331 P.3d 544 (Kan. 2014). “” K.S.A. 21-3205 provides: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime.”
State v. Robinson, 270 P.3d 1183 (Kan. 2012). “00-A, Notes on Use (“In the case of murder for hire, any party to the contract or agreement is guilty of capital murder.”). Robinson identifies the purported identical offense in this case as first-degree murder in violation of K.”
State v. Engelhardt, 119 P.3d 1148 (Kan. 2005). “” The specific intent required to be proved for conviction on a premeditated first-degree murder charge is premeditation. Therefore, under K.”
State v. Gleason, 88 P.3d 218 (Kan. 2004). “21-3205, provides in relevant part: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime. “(2) A person hable under subsection (1) hereof is also…”
— K.S.A. § 21-3205(2) — 13 cases
State v. Carr, 331 P.3d 544 (Kan. 2014). “” K.S.A. 21-3205 provides: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime.”
State v. Boyd, 268 P.3d 1210 (Kan. Ct. App. 2011). “The instructions included an explanation of aider and abettor liability under K.S.A. 21-3205(1). And they explained that a person committing a crime could be held *948 liable for any other foreseeable crime occurring during the course of that offense, as provided in K.”
State v. Engelhardt, 119 P.3d 1148 (Kan. 2005). “” The specific intent required to be proved for conviction on a premeditated first-degree murder charge is premeditation. Therefore, under K.”
State v. Sophophone, 19 P.3d 70 (Kan. 2001).
State v. Gleason, 88 P.3d 218 (Kan. 2004). “21-3205, provides in relevant part: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime. “(2) A person hable under subsection (1) hereof is also…”
— K.S.A. § 21-3205(3) — 3 cases
State v. Carr, 331 P.3d 544 (Kan. 2014). “” K.S.A. 21-3205 provides: “(1) A person is criminally responsible for a crime committed by another if such person intentionally aids, abets, advises, hires, counsels or procures the other to commit the crime.”
State v. Walker, 843 P.2d 203 (Kan. 1992).
State v. Baker, 711 P.2d 759 (Kan. Ct. App. 1985).
— K.S.A. § 21-3205(a) — 1 case
State v. Page, 363 P.3d 391 (Kan. 2015).
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