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K.S.A. § 38-1681 (2026)

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38-1681.

History: L. 1982, ch. 182, § 112; L. 1996, ch. 229, § 93; L. 1997, ch. 156, § 73; L. 1997, ch. 156, § 74; L. 1999, ch. 156, § 19; Repealed, L. 2006, ch. 169, § 140; January 1, 2007.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 30 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1984–2022 · leading case: State v. Breedlove, 179 P.3d 1115 (Kan. 2008).
State v. Breedlove, 179 P.3d 1115 (Kan. 2008). · cites it 7× “) K.S.A. 38-1681 (Furse 1993). In further reading these subsections together, it is additionally clear that section (a) refers exclusively to appeals from the order.”
State v. Ellmaker, 221 P.3d 1105 (Kan. 2009). · cites it 4× “38-1681 consider whether the district court erred in authorizing the prosecution of the defendant as an adult without first submitting to a jury the question of whether the facts supported the court’s certification decision? (4) Where a juvenile stipulates to the evidence…”
State v. Smith, 993 P.2d 1213 (Kan. 1999). · cites it 4× “In support of this argument Adam cites K.S.A. 38-1681, which provides, in part: “Unless the respondent has consented to the order, an appeal may be taken by a respondent from an order authorizing prosecution as an adult,” the State contends that the order is not appealable…”
State v. Hartpence, 42 P.3d 1197 (Kan. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 5× “In the meantime, Hartpence filed a notice of appeal, but later withdrew it, conceding an appeal was only allowed after a conviction and in the same manner as other criminal appeals pursuant to K.S.A. 38-1681. At the reconsideration hearing, the magistrate judge denied…”
State v. Quested, 352 P.3d 553 (Kan. 2015). · cites it 2× “K.S.A. 38-1681(c)(2)(A); K.S.A. 21- 4721(c)(1).”
Sw. Bell Tel. Co. v. Beachner Constr. Co., 221 P.3d 588 (Kan. 2009). “3d 1115 (2008) (reading various subsections of K.S.A. 38-1681 together to reinforce the court’s holding on a specific subsection).”
Findlay v. State, 681 P.2d 20 (Kan. 1984). “” K.S.A. 1983 Supp. 38-1681 permits an appeal by the respondent from an order authorizing prosecution as an adult only after conviction unless the order attaches to future acts.”
State v. Irvin, 821 P.2d 1019 (Kan. Ct. App. 1991). · cites it 3× “Alternatively, K.S.A. 38-1681(a)(l) allows a juvenile to appeal an order authorizing prosecution as an adult in the same manner as other criminal appeals are taken.”
In re I.A., 491 P.3d 1241 (Kan. 2021). “K.S.A. 1998 Supp. 38-1681(b). Given I.A.'s failure to comply with the statutory requirements under which appellate courts would have jurisdiction, he asks us to carve an alternative route, one not yet recognized for juvenile offenders.”
State v. Muhammad, 703 P.2d 835 (Kan. 1985). “She has now appealed pursuant to K.S.A. 1984 Supp. 38-1681(a) and the case was transferred to this court under K.”
State v. Ransom, 999 P.2d 272 (Kan. 2000). · cites it 2× “22-3602(a), K.S.A. 1999 Supp. 38-1681 allows an appeal to be taken from an order authorizing prosecution as an adult even if a plea of guilty or nolo contendere follows the adjudication.”
State v. Frazier, 811 P.2d 1240 (Kan. 1991). “1096 (1987) (only juvenile offenders as defined in the Code are guaranteed the right to appeal under K.S.A. 1985 Supp. 38-1681 from an order authorizing prosecution as an adult).”
— K.S.A. § 38-1681(a) — 2 cases
State v. Muhammad, 703 P.2d 835 (Kan. 1985). “She has now appealed pursuant to K.S.A. 1984 Supp. 38-1681(a) and the case was transferred to this court under K.”
State v. Avalos, 974 P.2d 97 (Kan. 1999).
— K.S.A. § 38-1681(a)(1) — 1 case
State v. Hartpence, 42 P.3d 1197 (Kan. Ct. App. 2002). “In the meantime, Hartpence filed a notice of appeal, but later withdrew it, conceding an appeal was only allowed after a conviction and in the same manner as other criminal appeals pursuant to K.S.A. 38-1681. At the reconsideration hearing, the magistrate judge denied…”
— K.S.A. § 38-1681(a)(2) — 2 cases
State v. Breedlove, 179 P.3d 1115 (Kan. 2008). “) K.S.A. 38-1681 (Furse 1993). In further reading these subsections together, it is additionally clear that section (a) refers exclusively to appeals from the order.”
State v. Smith, 993 P.2d 1213 (Kan. 1999). “In support of this argument Adam cites K.S.A. 38-1681, which provides, in part: “Unless the respondent has consented to the order, an appeal may be taken by a respondent from an order authorizing prosecution as an adult,” the State contends that the order is not appealable…”
— K.S.A. § 38-1681(a)(l) — 3 cases
State v. Ellmaker, 221 P.3d 1105 (Kan. 2009). “38-1681 consider whether the district court erred in authorizing the prosecution of the defendant as an adult without first submitting to a jury the question of whether the facts supported the court’s certification decision? (4) Where a juvenile stipulates to the evidence…”
State v. Hartpence, 42 P.3d 1197 (Kan. Ct. App. 2002). “In the meantime, Hartpence filed a notice of appeal, but later withdrew it, conceding an appeal was only allowed after a conviction and in the same manner as other criminal appeals pursuant to K.S.A. 38-1681. At the reconsideration hearing, the magistrate judge denied…”
State v. Irvin, 821 P.2d 1019 (Kan. Ct. App. 1991). “Alternatively, K.S.A. 38-1681(a)(l) allows a juvenile to appeal an order authorizing prosecution as an adult in the same manner as other criminal appeals are taken.”
— K.S.A. § 38-1681(b) — 8 cases
In re I.A., 491 P.3d 1241 (Kan. 2021). “K.S.A. 1998 Supp. 38-1681(b). Given I.A.'s failure to comply with the statutory requirements under which appellate courts would have jurisdiction, he asks us to carve an alternative route, one not yet recognized for juvenile offenders.”
State v. Irvin, 821 P.2d 1019 (Kan. Ct. App. 1991). “Alternatively, K.S.A. 38-1681(a)(l) allows a juvenile to appeal an order authorizing prosecution as an adult in the same manner as other criminal appeals are taken.”
In re J.A.B., 77 P.3d 156 (Kan. Ct. App. 2003).
State v. Avalos, 974 P.2d 97 (Kan. 1999).
State v. Fultz, 943 P.2d 938 (Kan. Ct. App. 1997).
— K.S.A. § 38-1681(c)(2)(A) — 4 cases
State v. Quested, 352 P.3d 553 (Kan. 2015). “K.S.A. 38-1681(c)(2)(A); K.S.A. 21- 4721(c)(1).”
In re W.H., 57 P.3d 1 (Kan. 2002).
In re T.A.L., 15 P.3d 850 (Kan. Ct. App. 2000).
In Re Wh, 57 P.3d 1 (Kan. 2002).
— K.S.A. § 38-1681(c)(2)(B) — 1 case
In re T.G., 133 P.3d 1279 (Kan. Ct. App. 2005).
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