§ 37-101 Impeachment defined
§ 37-102 Articles of impeachment
§ 37-103 What stated in articles
§ 37-104 Appointment of board of managers
§ 37-105 Day for hearing; summons
§ 37-106 Subpoenas; disobedience of process
§ 37-107 Attendance of witnesses and production of books and papers; enforcement penalty
§ 37-108 Fees, privileges and mileage of witnesses; fees of officers
§ 37-109 Oath of president and members of senate
§ 37-110 Absence of senator as affecting right to vote
§ 37-111 Costs
§ 37-112 Adjournments
§ 37-113 Powers of board of managers
§ 37-114 Compensation of officers and members of senate
§ 37-115 Compensation of members of board of managers of house
§ 37-116 Duty and pay of attorney general
§ 37-117 Warrants for expenses
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 37 > Article 1 - Impeachment

  • Adjourn: A motion to adjourn a legislative chamber or a committee, if passed, ends that day's session.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Impeachment: (1) The process of calling something into question, as in "impeaching the testimony of a witness." (2) The constitutional process whereby the House of Representatives may "impeach" (accuse of misconduct) high officers of the federal government for trial in the Senate.
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Residence: means the place which is adopted by a person as the person's place of habitation and to which, whenever the person is absent, the person has the intention of returning. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
  • Testify: Answer questions in court.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.