Kansas Statutes
§ 12-4405 — Appointment of counsel, when
Kansas·Ch. 12 CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES·Art. 44 CODE FOR MUNICIPAL COURTS; PROCEEDINGS AFTER ARREST AND PRIOR TO TRIAL
If the municipal judge has reason to believe that if found guilty, the accused person might be deprived of his or her liberty and is not financially able to employ counsel, the judge shall appoint an attorney to represent the accused person.
Financial inability to employ counsel shall be determined by the methods provided in K.S.A. 22-4504.
Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI
Kansas § 12-4405 (Appointment of counsel, when) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.
Related
State Ex Rel. Stephan v. Smith
747 P.2d 816 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 1987)
City of Shawnee v. Adem
494 P.3d 134 (Supreme Court of Kansas, 2021)
Attorney General Opinion No.
(Kansas Attorney General Reports, 2002)
Legislative History
L. 1973, ch. 61, § 12-4405; April 1, 1974.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 12-1,102
Same; definitions§ 12-1,103a
Same; tax situs§ 12-1,106
Same; time of payment; collection§ 12-1,107
Same; disposition of tax receipts§ 12-1,109
Same; exemptions§ 12-1,110
Same; rules and regulations§ 12-1,120
Fingerprinting of chief of police