KANSAS OFFICE of
  REVISOR of STATUTES

  

Home >> KS Constitution >> Back


Click to open printable format in new window.Printable Format
 | Next

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF KANSAS

Article 3.—JUDICIAL

§ 19.

History: Adopted by convention, July 29, 1859; ratified by electors, October 4, 1859; L. 1861, p. 57; eliminated by revision, L. 1972, ch. 392, § 1; November 7, 1972.

Revisor's Note:

Prior to 1972 revision, this section related to addition of new or unorganized counties to judicial districts.

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Whether organized county may be attached to convenient district considered. The State v. Ruth, 21 Kan. 583, 588.

2. Legislature may attach undivided territory to adjoining judicial district. In re Holcomb, Petitioner, etc., 21 Kan. 628, 634.

3. Section cited and construed with kindred sections. Pelham v. Comm'rs of Finney Co., 36 Kan. 101, 105, 12 P. 557.

4. When county organized before trial, defendant should be tried there. The State v. Bunker, 38 Kan. 737, 741, 17 P. 561.

5. Placing organized county in district carries with it attached territory. In re Schurman, Petitioner, 40 Kan. 533, 20 P. 277.

6. Cited in holding conservancy act void. Verdigris Conservancy District v. Objectors, 131 Kan. 214, 217, 289 P. 966.


Previous | Next