Kansas Statutes 22-3610. Hearing on appeal; exception
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(a) When a case is appealed to the district court, such court shall hear and determine the cause on the original complaint, unless the complaint shall be found defective, in which case the court may order a new complaint to be filed and the case shall proceed as if the original complaint had not been set aside. The case shall be tried de novo in the district court.
(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a), appeal from a conviction rendered pursuant to subsection (b) of Kan. Stat. Ann. § 12-4416 shall be conducted only on the record of the stipulation of facts relating to the complaint.
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 22-3610
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.