Attorney General Opinion No. 1985-127
Author | : Robert T. Stephan |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 1985 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:853660084 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (84 Downloads) |
Download or read book Attorney General Opinion No. 1985-127 written by Robert T. Stephan and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Under the provisions of K.S.A. 1984 Supp. 22-2908 (as amended by L. 1985, ch. 48, section 16) and K.S.A. 12-4415 (as amended by L. 1985, ch. 48, section 11), a county attorney or city attorney is not prohibited from entering into a diversion agreement in lieu of further criminal proceedings if a defendant (charged with an alcohol related offense) has been convicted of or pleaded n̲o̲l̲o̲ c̲o̲n̲t̲e̲n̲d̲e̲r̲e̲ to a violation of an alcohol related offense in a state other than Kansas. However, a previous conviction in another state must be considered in determining whether diversion of a defendant is in the interest of justice. Cited herein: K.S.A. 1984 Supp. 8-1567 (as amended by L. 1985, ch. 50, section 5), K.S.A. 12-4415 (as amended by L. 1985, ch. 48, section 11), K.S.A. 1984 Supp. 22-2908 (as amended by L. 1985, ch. 48, section 16); L. 1983, ch. 37, section 2.