Kansas Statutes Annotated
K.S.A. § 22-2610 (2026)
Property taken in other state and brought into this state
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22-2610. Property taken in other state and brought into this state. When property taken in another state by theft or robbery shall have been brought into this state, the venue is in any county into or through which such property shall have been brought.
History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2610; July 1.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4
cases, 1980–1994 · leading case: State v. Lashley, 664 P.2d 1358 (Kan. 1983).
State v. Lashley, 664 P.2d 1358 (Kan. 1983). “” K.S.A. 22-2610 provides: “When property taken in another state by theft or robbery shall have been brought into this state, the venue is in any county into or through which such property shall have been brought.”
State v. Martinez, 874 P.2d 617 (Kan. 1994). “Venue was established by K.S.A. 22-2610, which indicates that when the theft occurs in another state the trial is in the county where the property is recovered.”
State v. Shoemake, 618 P.2d 1201 (Kan. 1980). “K.S.A. 22-2610 provides the venue for prosecution of theft of property taken in another state and brought into Kansas to be in the county where found in this state.”
State v. Freitag, 802 P.2d 502 (Kan. 1990). “It would be rather nonsensical to require a separate allegation in a complaint of “carrying away” when usage of the term “obtains or exerts control,” by statutory definition, includes “carrying away.”
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