Kansas · Kansas Statutes Annotated — Chapter 21, Crimes and Punishments

K.S.A. Ch. 21 § 21-6619: Automatic review by and appeal to supreme court

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes the appellate review process for death sentences in Kansas, requiring automatic Supreme Court review of conviction and sentence, with examination of sentencing factors and legal errors.

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