Kansas Statutes Annotated
K.S.A. § 21-4616 (2026)
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21-4616.
History: L. 1971, ch. 119, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 161, § 1; Repealed, L. 1978, ch. 120, § 32; July 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1980–2007 · leading case: State v. Underwood, 615 P.2d 153 (Kan. 1980).
State v. Underwood, 615 P.2d 153 (Kan. 1980). “The statute in effect at the time of appellant's conviction was K.S.A. 21-4616 and it provided: "Every defendant who had not attained the age of twenty-one (21) years at the time of the commission of the crime for which he was convicted, and who has served the sentence imposed…”
Stephens v. Van Arsdale, 608 P.2d 972 (Kan. 1980). “2d 1248 (1974), this court considered the underlying purpose of statutes providing for the annulment and expungement of criminal convictions such as was provided for in K.S.A. 1972 Supp. 21-4616. That statute, enacted in 1971, applied only to youthful offenders who had not yet…”
In Re O'Neill, 172 P.3d 1179 (Kan. 2007). “The conviction may have been annulled under K.S.A. 21-4616 (Weeks) or K.S.A. 21-4617(b) (Weeks), either of which provided that, upon annulment, the offender “shall in all respects be treated as not having been convicted,” except for determining sentence in the event of a…”
State v. Sandstrom, 44 P.3d 434 (Kan. 2002). “Syllabus ¶ 1 specifically states: “K.S.A. 1972 Supp. 21-4616 providing for the annulment of convictions was enacted to reheve youthful offenders from the social and economic stigma resulting from criminal convictions and to offer them an added incentive to conform to social…”
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