Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 21-3506 (2026)

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21-3506.

History: L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-3506; L. 1983, ch. 109, § 6; L. 1993, ch. 253, § 7; L. 1993, ch. 253, § 8; L. 2006, ch. 212, § 9; L. 2010, ch. 109, § 9; Repealed, L. 2011, ch. 30, § 288; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 235 cases (12 in the last 5 years), 1975–2026 · leading case: State v. Voyles, 160 P.3d 794 (Kan. 2007).
State v. Voyles, 160 P.3d 794 (Kan. 2007). · cites it 14× “Is section (a)(1) of the Kansas aggravated criminal sodomy statute, K.S.A. 21-3506, unconstitutional under the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution and § 10 of the Kansas Constitution Bill of Rights? No.”
State v. Colston, 235 P.3d 1234 (Kan. 2010). · cites it 8× “21-3502; one count of aggravated criminal sodomy occurring on or about August 12, 2006, in violation of K.S.A. 21-3506; and one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child occurring on or about August 12, 2006, in violation of K.”
State v. Stafford, 290 P.3d 562 (Kan. 2012). · cites it 5× “21-3502(a)(2), an off-grid crime, and one count of aggravated criminal sodomy in violation of K.S.A. 21-3506(a)(1), an off-grid crime. On appeal, Stafford argues: (1) The district court erred when it denied his motion to conduct separate trials for him and his codefendant Wells;…”
State v. Horn, 206 P.3d 526 (Kan. 2009). · cites it 7× “In that circumstance, “the sentence shall be imprisonment for life pursuant to K.”
State v. Voyles, 116 P.3d 720 (Kan. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 16× “First, we note that Voyles did not challenge the constitutionality of K.S.A. 21-3506 and K.S.A. 21-3511(a) before the trial court.”
State v. Dickson, 69 P.3d 549 (Kan. 2003). · cites it 6× “For reasons not clear to us, the Court of Appeals believed that resolution of the issue was assisted by examining K.S.A. 21-3506, aggravated criminal sodomy, alongside K.”
State v. Clements, 734 P.2d 1096 (Kan. 1987). · cites it 6× “The trailer was located approximately 50-70 feet from a baseball card shop operated out of a home.”
State v. Kelsey, 356 P.3d 414 (Kan. Ct. App. 2015). · cites it 11× “21-3502 and aggravated criminal sodomy under K.S.A. 21-3506. Thus, because Kelsey is framing the relevant distinction for our "similarly situated" analysis on the sentence the district court imposed, not the elements of the crimes or the conduct violating those elements, Cheeks…”
– State v. Williams –, 456 P.3d 540 (Kan. 2020). · cites it 4× “§ 97 - 29-59 (1972) is broader than Kansas' offense of aggravated criminal sodomy as stated in K.S.A. 2010 Supp. 21-3506. Thus, the offenses are not comparable.”
State v. Gaona, 270 P.3d 1165 (Kan. 2012). · cites it 4× “21-3502(a)(2); Count Four — aggravated criminal sodomy, on or about December 19, 2005, in violation of K.S.A. 21-3506(a)(1); Count Five — rape, on or about September 1, 2005, through September 30, 2005, in violation of K.”
State v. Calderon, 661 P.2d 781 (Kan. 1983). · cites it 6× “Calderon (defendant-appellant) appeals a conviction of aggravated sodomy (K.S.A. 21-3506) from the district court of Pottawatomie County.”
State v. Robbins, 32 P.3d 171 (Kan. 2001). · cites it 4× “21-3502 (Ensley 1988); aggravated criminal sodomy, K.S.A. 21-3506 (Ensley 1988); and aggravated robbery, K.”
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(2) — 4 cases
State v. Nunn, 768 P.2d 268 (Kan. 1989).
State v. Castoreno, 874 P.2d 1173 (Kan. 1994).
State v. Brown, 823 P.2d 190 (Kan. 1991).
State v. Heronemus, 281 P.3d 172 (Kan. 2012).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a) — 6 cases
State v. Britt, 287 P.3d 905 (Kan. 2012).
State v. William, 807 P.2d 1292 (Kan. 1991).
State v. Calderon, 661 P.2d 781 (Kan. 1983). “Calderon (defendant-appellant) appeals a conviction of aggravated sodomy (K.S.A. 21-3506) from the district court of Pottawatomie County.”
State v. Rutherford, 184 P.3d 959 (Kan. Ct. App. 2008).
State v. Price, 948 P.2d 1145 (Kan. Ct. App. 1997).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a)(1) — 27 cases
State v. Voyles, 160 P.3d 794 (Kan. 2007). “Is section (a)(1) of the Kansas aggravated criminal sodomy statute, K.S.A. 21-3506, unconstitutional under the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution and § 10 of the Kansas Constitution Bill of Rights? No.”
State v. Stafford, 290 P.3d 562 (Kan. 2012). “21-3502(a)(2), an off-grid crime, and one count of aggravated criminal sodomy in violation of K.S.A. 21-3506(a)(1), an off-grid crime. On appeal, Stafford argues: (1) The district court erred when it denied his motion to conduct separate trials for him and his codefendant Wells;…”
State v. Voyles, 116 P.3d 720 (Kan. Ct. App. 2005). “First, we note that Voyles did not challenge the constitutionality of K.S.A. 21-3506 and K.S.A. 21-3511(a) before the trial court.”
State v. Moyer, 410 P.3d 71 (Kan. 2015).
State v. Gaona, 270 P.3d 1165 (Kan. 2012). “21-3502(a)(2); Count Four — aggravated criminal sodomy, on or about December 19, 2005, in violation of K.S.A. 21-3506(a)(1); Count Five — rape, on or about September 1, 2005, through September 30, 2005, in violation of K.”
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a)(2) — 3 cases
State v. Sales, 224 P.3d 546 (Kan. 2010).
State v. Dickson, 69 P.3d 549 (Kan. 2003). “For reasons not clear to us, the Court of Appeals believed that resolution of the issue was assisted by examining K.S.A. 21-3506, aggravated criminal sodomy, alongside K.”
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a)(3) — 8 cases
State v. Simmons, 254 P.3d 97 (Kan. 2011).
State v. Horn, 892 P.2d 513 (Kan. Ct. App. 1995).
State v. Limon, 83 P.3d 229 (Kan. Ct. App. 2004).
State v. Franco, 319 P.3d 551 (Kan. Ct. App. 2014).
Calhoun v. State, 426 P.3d 519 (Kan. Ct. App. 2018).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a)(3)(A) — 14 cases
State v. Potts, 135 P.3d 1054 (Kan. 2006).
State v. Schreiner, 264 P.3d 1033 (Kan. Ct. App. 2011).
State v. Carr, 331 P.3d 544 (Kan. 2014).
State v. Bowen, 323 P.3d 853 (Kan. 2014).
State v. Bennington, 264 P.3d 440 (Kan. 2011).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a)(3)(C) — 1 case
State v. Penn, 201 P.3d 752 (Kan. Ct. App. 2009).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a)(c)(i) — 1 case
State v. Castoreno, 874 P.2d 1173 (Kan. 1994).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a)(c)(ii) — 1 case
State v. Castoreno, 874 P.2d 1173 (Kan. 1994).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(a)(l) — 30 cases
State v. Voyles, 160 P.3d 794 (Kan. 2007). “Is section (a)(1) of the Kansas aggravated criminal sodomy statute, K.S.A. 21-3506, unconstitutional under the Due Process Clause of the United States Constitution and § 10 of the Kansas Constitution Bill of Rights? No.”
State v. Stafford, 290 P.3d 562 (Kan. 2012). “21-3502(a)(2), an off-grid crime, and one count of aggravated criminal sodomy in violation of K.S.A. 21-3506(a)(1), an off-grid crime. On appeal, Stafford argues: (1) The district court erred when it denied his motion to conduct separate trials for him and his codefendant Wells;…”
State v. Wells, 290 P.3d 590 (Kan. 2012).
State v. Gaona, 270 P.3d 1165 (Kan. 2012). “21-3502(a)(2); Count Four — aggravated criminal sodomy, on or about December 19, 2005, in violation of K.S.A. 21-3506(a)(1); Count Five — rape, on or about September 1, 2005, through September 30, 2005, in violation of K.”
State v. Burns, 287 P.3d 261 (Kan. 2012).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(b) — 5 cases
State v. Schad, 795 P.2d 406 (Kan. 1990).
State v. Limon, 83 P.3d 229 (Kan. Ct. App. 2004).
State v. Neer, 795 P.2d 362 (Kan. 1990).
State v. Colston, 883 P.2d 1231 (Kan. Ct. App. 1994).
State v. Johnson, 872 P.2d 247 (Kan. 1994).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(c) — 13 cases
State v. Colston, 235 P.3d 1234 (Kan. 2010). “21-3502; one count of aggravated criminal sodomy occurring on or about August 12, 2006, in violation of K.S.A. 21-3506; and one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child occurring on or about August 12, 2006, in violation of K.”
State v. Robbins, 32 P.3d 171 (Kan. 2001). “21-3502 (Ensley 1988); aggravated criminal sodomy, K.S.A. 21-3506 (Ensley 1988); and aggravated robbery, K.”
State v. Kelsey, 356 P.3d 414 (Kan. Ct. App. 2015). “21-3502 and aggravated criminal sodomy under K.S.A. 21-3506. Thus, because Kelsey is framing the relevant distinction for our "similarly situated" analysis on the sentence the district court imposed, not the elements of the crimes or the conduct violating those elements, Cheeks…”
State v. Horn, 206 P.3d 526 (Kan. 2009). “In that circumstance, “the sentence shall be imprisonment for life pursuant to K.”
State v. Denney, 101 P.3d 1257 (Kan. 2004).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(c)(i) — 2 cases
State v. Plunkett, 934 P.2d 113 (Kan. 1997).
State v. Strauch, 718 P.2d 613 (Kan. 1986).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(c)(iii) — 1 case
State v. Juarez, 861 P.2d 1382 (Kan. Ct. App. 1993).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(d) — 1 case
State v. Malmstrom, 249 P.3d 1 (Kan. 2011).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(h) — 1 case
State v. Lovelace, 607 P.2d 49 (Kan. 1980).
— K.S.A. § 21-3506(o) — 1 case
State v. Blue, 592 P.2d 897 (Kan. 1979).
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