State v. Morris, 2020 Kan. App. Unpub. LEXIS 330 (KS Ct. App. 2020) Court of Appeals of Kansas May 22, 2020, Opinion Filed No. 121,388 2020 Kan. App. Unpub. LEXIS 330 STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. NICHOLAS MORRIS, Appellant. Counsel: Richard P. Klein, of Olathe, for appellant. Shawn E. Minihan, assistant district attorney, Stephen M. […]
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Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5227. Same; law enforcement officer making arrest. (a) A law enforcement officer, or any person whom such officer has summoned or directed to assist in making
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Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5229. Same; resisting arrest. A person is not authorized to use force to resist an arrest which such person knows is being made either by a
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State v. Hayes, 2020 Kan. App. LEXIS 17 (KS Ct. App. 2020) Court of Appeals of Kansas March 6, 2020, Filed LOSD Summary: Facts: This is actually not a self-defense case at all, but rather a Peeping Tom case. What’s makes this case interesting for our purposes, however, is that the court applies self-defense law
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Pattern Instructions for Kansas – Criminal 4th TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 52 Principles of Criminal Liability 52.220 Use of Force in Defense of Property Other Than a Dwelling, Place of Work, or Occupied Vehicle The defendant claims (his) (her) conduct was permitted as a lawful defense of (his) (her) property. A person lawfully in possession
Pattern Instructions for Kansas – Criminal 4th TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 52 Principles of Criminal Liability 52.210 Use of Force in Defense of a Dwelling, Place of Work, or Occupied Vehicle Defendant claims (his) (her) conduct was permitted as a lawful defense of [(his) (her)] (dwelling) (place of work) (occupied vehicle). Defendant is permitted to
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21-5412. Assault; aggravated assault; assault of a law enforcement officer; aggravated assault of a law enforcement officer. (a) Assault is knowingly placing another person in reasonable apprehension of immediate bodily harm; (b) Aggravated assault is assault, as defined in subsection (a), committed: (1) With a deadly weapon; (2) while disguised in any manner designed to
Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 51. Preliminary (§§ 21-5101 — 21-5112) 21-5111. Definitions. The following definitions shall apply when the words and phrases defined are used in this code, except when a particular context clearly requires a different meaning. (a)
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Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5231. Same; immunity from prosecution or liability; investigation. (a) A person who uses force which, subject to the provisions of K.S.A. 2013 Supp. 21-5226, and amendments
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Kansas Annotated Statutes Chapter 21. Crimes and Punishments (§§ 21-101 — 21-6902) Kansas Criminal Code (Arts. 51 — 69) Article 52. Principles of Criminal Liability (§§ 21-5201 — 21-5231) 21-5230. Same; no duty to retreat. A person who is not engaged in an unlawful activity and who is attacked in a place where such person
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