Kansas Statutes Annotated

K.S.A. § 22-2719 (2026)

Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition

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22-2719. Persons under criminal prosecution in this state at time of requisition. If a criminal prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this state and is still pending, the governor, in his discretion, either may surrender him on demand of the executive authority of another state or hold him until he has been tried and discharged or convicted and punished in this state.

History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2719; July 1.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1992–1992 · leading case: In re Lane, 845 P.2d 708 (Kan. Ct. App. 1992).
In re Lane, 845 P.2d 708 (Kan. Ct. App. 1992). · cites it 4× “Although not discussed by either of the parties, K.S.A. 22-2719 suggests that the Sedgwick County authorities did not hold Lane for an excessive period of time.”
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