Kansas Statutes

§ 60-1502 — Petition

Kansas § 60-1502
JurisdictionKansas
Ch. 60PROCEDURE, CIVIL
Art. 15HABEAS CORPUS

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Kan. Stat. Ann. § 60-1502 (2026).

Text

The petition shall be verified and state:

(1)The place where the person is restrained and by whom;
(2)the cause or pretense of the restraint to the best of plaintiff's knowledge and belief; and (3) why the restraint is wrongful. Individuals in the custody of the secretary of corrections must also include a list of all civil actions, including habeas corpus actions, the inmate has filed, or participated in, in any state court within the last five years.

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Legislative History

L. 1963, ch. 303, 60-1502; L. 1996, ch. 148, § 4; July 1.

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