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K.S.A. § 21-449 (2026)

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21-449.

History: L. 1935, ch. 156, § 1; L. 1955, ch. 193, § 1; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 180, § 21-4701; July 1, 1970.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 11 cases, 1941–2003 · leading case: State v. Burden, 69 P.3d 1120 (Kan. 2003).
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State v. Burden, 69 P.3d 1120 (Kan. 2003). · cites it 2× “In declining to do so, the Buggs court stated: “We rejected similar contentions when made under our former kidnapping statute, K.S.A. 21-449. In State v. Brown, 181 Kan.”
State v. Brown, 312 P.2d 832 (Kan. 1957). · cites it 2× ““Where a first degree kidnapping statute, such as Section 21-449, G. S. 1949, specifically provides that the kidnapping must be for a particular intent and purpose, namely holding for ransom or reward, that being the only offense enumerated therein, should said statute by…”
State v. Lowry, 185 P.2d 147 (Kan. 1947). · cites it 2× “1935, 21-431) ,■ and the second for kidnapping as defined in section 21-449, G. S. 1935. At the first trial the jury was unable to agree and was discharged.”
State v. Wilson, 360 P.2d 1092 (Kan. 1961). · cites it 2× “He was separately tried and convicted of kidnapping in the first degree, and the jury, under the provisions of section 21-449, fixed his punishment at death.”
State v. Lammon, 113 P.2d 1052 (Kan. 1941). · cites it 3× “” Instructions under sections 21-449 and 21-450 were pertinent under the evidence.”
State v. Holt, 574 P.2d 152 (Kan. 1977). “2d 832 ; K.S.A. 21-449 [1964 Corrick].) Kidnapping by fraud or false pretenses has also been made a criminal act in other jurisdictions.”
Cox v. State, 473 P.2d 106 (Kan. 1970). “The court finds that KSA 21-449 contains two separate and distinct offenses under the same title classification, ‘Kidnaping in the first degree’: “A.”
Sharp v. State, 457 P.2d 14 (Kan. 1969). · cites it 3× “" Having accepted the plea of guilty to the charge of kidnapping in the first degree, the court, pursuant to the provision of the statute which now appears at K.S.A. 21-449, heard evidence as to the circumstances of the offense.”
State v. Cox, 363 P.2d 528 (Kan. 1961). · cites it 4× “"Section 21-449 is the basis for the complaint as set out in Count Two of the Information and reads as follows: "`Kidnaping in the first degree; penalties.”
State v. Burnett, 397 P.2d 346 (Kan. 1964). · cites it 2× “4133, both cases having been heard by this Court in Bourbon County, Kansas, and the Court being fully advised in the premises finds that the said defendant, Melvin Burnett, is guilty of kidnapping in the first degree under Section 21-449, 1961 Supplement to the General Statutes…”
State v. Kinnell, 419 P.2d 870 (Kan. 1966). · cites it 2× “4133, both cases having been heard by this Court in Bourbon County, Kansas, and the Court being fully advised in the premises finds that the said defendant, Dale Kmnell, is guilty of kidnapping in the first degree under Section 21-449, 1991 Supplement to the General Statutes of…”
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