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K.S.A. § 38-1655 (2026)
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38-1655.
History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 98; L. 1995, ch. 251, § 31; L. 1996, ch. 229, § 75; L. 1999, ch. 116, § 45; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 169, § 140; January 1, 2007.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 11
cases, 1984–2002 · leading case: State v. Hooks, 840 P.2d 483 (Kan. 1992).
State v. Hooks, 840 P.2d 483 (Kan. 1992). “any time after commencement of proceedings under this code against a respondent who was: (1) 14 or 15 years of age at the time of the offense or offenses alleged in the complaint, if any such offense is or offenses are a class A or B felony, and prior to entry of an adjudication…”
State v. Coleman, 26 P.3d 613 (Kan. 2001). “r having been adjudicated or convicted in a separate prior juvenile proceeding as having committed an offense which would constitute a felony if committed by an adult and die adjudications or convictions occurred prior to the date of the commission of the new act charged and…”
Findlay v. State, 681 P.2d 20 (Kan. 1984). “The latter statute provides in part: “(a) At any time after commencement of proceedings under this code against a respondent who was 16 or more years of age at the time of the offense alleged in the complaint and prior to entry of an adjudication or the beginning of an…”
State v. Medrano, 23 P.3d 836 (Kan. 2001). “having been adjudicated or convicted in a separate prior juvenile proceeding as having committed an offense which would constitute a felony if committed by an adult and tire adjudications or convictions occurred prior to the date of the commission of the new act charged and…”
State v. Muhammad, 703 P.2d 835 (Kan. 1985). “38-1636 provides in part: “(a) At any time after commencement of proceedings under this code against a respondent who was 16 or more years of age at the time of the offense alleged in the complaint and prior to entry of an adjudication or the beginning of an evidentiary hearing…”
In re J.M., 44 P.3d 429 (Kan. 2002). “In the event the case is contested, the section governing adjudication is found in K.S.A. 38-1655: “If the court finds that the respondent committed the offense charged or an included offense as defined in subsection (2) of K.”
State v. Presha, 8 P.3d 14 (Kan. Ct. App. 2000). “K.S.A. 1999 Supp. 38-1655. In Florida, if the court finds the juvenile violated a law, the court has discretion to withhold adjudication of delinquency.”
In Re Jm, 44 P.3d 429 (Kan. 2002). “In the event the case is contested, the section governing adjudication is found in K.S.A. 38-1655: "If the court finds that the respondent committed the offense charged or an included offense as defined in subsection (2) of K.”
In Re Davis, 674 P.2d 1045 (Kan. 1984). “Authorization for prosecution as an adult, (a) At any time after commencement of proceedings under this code against a respondent who was 16 or more years of age at the time of the offense alleged in the complaint and prior to entry of an adjudication or the beginning of an…”
State v. Randolph, 876 P.2d 177 (1994). “(2) 16 or more years of age at the time of the offense alleged in the complaint and prior to entry of an adjudication or the beginning of an evidentiary hearing at which the court may enter adjudication as provided in K.S.A. 38-1655, and amendments thereto, the county or…”
In the Interest of A.T.K., 717 P.2d 529 (Kan. Ct. App. 1986). “K.S.A. 1985 Supp. 38-1655. Accordingly, the adjudicatory hearing should be held in the county in which the evidence bearing on that proof is most likely to be found.”
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