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Kan. Sup. Ct. R. 120. — Death Penalty Case--Notice to Appellate Court

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Rule text

If a county or district attorney files notice under K.S.A. 21-6617 that the attorney intends--on conviction of a defendant charged with capital murder--to request a separate sentencing proceeding to determine whether the defendant should be sentenced to death, the clerk must forward a copy of the notice to the clerk of the appellate courts no later than 7 days after filing.

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[History: New rule effective May 28, 1997; Am. effective July 1, 2010; Rule restyled effective July 1, 2012.]