Kansas Statutes 41-1003. Same; separate offenses may be joined; allegation as to place and time; exceptions need not be negatived
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 41-1003
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
- Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
In any indictment, information, or complaint, against any one or more individuals charging the violation of any of the provisions of this act, separate offenses hereunder may be joined in the same indictment, information, or complaint; and the accused may be prosecuted and convicted upon all or any of such counts so joined the same as upon separate indictments, informations or complaints; and judgment may be rendered on each count upon which there is a conviction. In any indictment, information or complaint for any violation of this act, it shall not be necessary to describe the place where the offense was committed, except to allege that it was committed in the county wherein the prosecution was had, unless the particular place where the violation occurred constitutes one of the specific ingredients of the offense; nor shall it be necessary to negative any of the exceptions contained in this act, nor shall it be necessary to state the day or the hour when the offense was committed unless the day or hour constitutes a special element or ingredient of the offense.