Source or prior law:

21-430, 21-431, 21-434, 21-435.

Law Review and Bar Journal References:

“The Doctrine of Lesser Included Offenses in Kansas,” Kay Adam, Helen Packard Dupre, 15 W.L.J. 40, 60 (1976).

Survey of criminal law, Dan Walter and Dick Ring, 15 W.L.J. 341, 342 (1976).

“Reform in Kansas Domestic Violence Legislation,” David J. Gottlieb and L. Eric Johnson, 31 K.L.R. 527, 536 (1983).

“Criminalizing the Intentional or Reckless Exposure to HIV: A Wake-Up Call to Kansas,” Amy M. Decker, 46 K.L.R. 305 (1998).

CASE ANNOTATIONS

1. Defendant charged hereunder; found guilty of lesser included offense; no error found in 60-1507 action. Kirtdoll v. State, 209 K. 508, 496 P.2d 1396.

2. Cited; convictions on two counts under prior statutes set aside as being duplicitous. Jarrell v. State, 212 K. 171, 510 P.2d 127.

3. Conviction hereunder; withdrawal of testimony erroneously admitted, where it cannot be said jury not prejudiced, will not cure error; new trial granted. State v. Mans, 213 K. 36, 515 P.2d 810.

4. Assault in federal penitentiary; Assimilative Crimes Act has no application if act is made penal under federal statutes. United States v. Patmore, 475 F.2d 753, 754.

5. Conviction hereunder; alleged trial errors reviewed; no prejudicial error. State v. Hollaway, 214 K. 636, 637, 639, 522 P.2d 364.

6. Conviction hereunder after being charged under 21-3411; record reviewed; no error. State v. Wilson, 215 K. 28, 30, 523 P.2d 337.

7. Conviction hereunder not upheld; application of 21-3408. State v. Warbritton, 215 K. 534, 536, 527 P.2d 1050.

8. Applied; conviction on two counts of violations of 21-3411; sentence upheld. State v. Bradley, 215 K. 642, 527 P.2d 988.

9. Conviction hereunder affirmed; trial court’s discretion in not excluding witnesses not prejudicial. State v. Schoenberger, 216 K. 464, 468, 532 P.2d 1085.

10. Conviction of aggravated assault and possession of a firearm; record reviewed; no error shown. State v. Rasler, 216 K. 582, 585, 533 P.2d 1262.

11. Applied in determining that particular intent not necessary element of crime proscribed by 21-3411; 21-3201 applicable. State v. Farris, 218 K. 136, 141, 542 P.2d 725.

12. Conviction hereunder reversed; charge duplicitous of the crimes of kidnapping and rape. State v. Lassley, 218 K. 758, 761, 762, 545 P.2d 383.

13. Applied in upholding conviction under 21-3411; evidence and instructions sufficient. State v. Clanton, 219 K. 531, 532, 548 P.2d 768.

14. Conviction of aggravated assault and aggravated burglary affirmed; no instructions required on lesser crimes. State v. Williams, 220 K. 610, 611, 612, 556 P.2d 184.

15. Conviction hereunder reversed; evidence of prior conviction; failure to instruct on lesser offense. State v. Werkowski, 220 K. 648, 556 P.2d 420.

16. Mentioned; intent requirements of K.S.A. 1976 Supp. 21-3431 declared unconstitutional; impermissibly vague. State v. Kirby, 221 K. 1, 5, 563 P.2d 408.

17. Conviction hereunder reviewed; no error in admission of evidence; instruction on assault not necessary. State v. Buckner, 221 K. 117, 121, 558 P.2d 1102.

18. Conviction hereunder and of other offenses; no error in refusing new trial or in refusing proposed instruction. State v. Robertson, 221 K. 409, 559 P.2d 810.

19. Cited; trial court’s ruling on peremptory challenge not disturbed on appeal unless clearly erroneous. State v. Amodei, 222 K. 140, 143, 144, 563 P.2d 440.

20. Section applied; conviction upheld. State v. Cunningham, 222 K. 704, 567 P.2d 879.

21. No abuse of discretion in refusing to grant separate trials nor in refusal to sever counts; conviction affirmed. State v. Howell, 223 K. 282, 573 P.2d 1003.

22. Conviction hereunder reversed; instruction to jury improper. State v. Nelson, 224 K. 95, 97, 577 P.2d 1178.

23. Conviction hereunder reversed; charges dismissed as provided by 22-4401 IV (e). State v. Keener, 224 K. 100, 577 P.2d 1182.

24. Conviction reversed; denial of admission of prior written inconsistent statement. State v. Murrell, 224 K. 689, 585 P.2d 1017.

25. Record examined on appeal from conviction hereunder and of other crimes; judgment affirmed. State v. Soles, 224 K. 698, 585 P.2d 1032.

26. Review of conviction hereunder and of other crimes; no reversible error. State v. Sanders, 225 K. 147, 148, 587 P.2d 893.

27. Use of firearm, loaded or unloaded, in commission of any offense set out in this article requires mandatory sentence (21-4618). State v. Deutscher, 225 K. 265, 267, 268, 269, 271, 589 P.2d 620.

28. Conviction hereunder reversed; charge duplicative of crime of kidnapping. State v. Racey, 225 K. 404, 590 P.2d 1064.

29. Case remanded for purpose of determining voluntariness of confession. State v. Shuckahosee, 2 K.A.2d 717, 587 P.2d 923.

30. Conviction hereunder affirmed; discussion of right to speedy trial considerations; first appearance and arraignment distinguished. State v. Taylor, 3 K.A.2d 316, 594 P.2d 262.

31. Cited; firing gun at police officer legally sufficient to satisfy requirements of aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer; convictions affirmed. State v. Howell & Taylor, 226 K. 511, 515, 601 P.2d 1141.

32. Conviction affirmed; defendant received effective assistance of counsel; sentencing of defendant proper. State v. Rice, 227 K. 416, 417, 607 P.2d 489.

33. Conviction reversed; impoundment of defendant’s vehicle unauthorized and unreasonable. State v. Urban, 3 K.A.2d 367, 595 P.2d 352.

34. Only disposition available was imprisonment; suspension of sentence unlawful. State v. Johnson, 6 K.A.2d 750, 752, 754, 634 P.2d 1137 (1981).

35. Aggravated assault and aggravated robbery charges held multiplicitous; facts did not support both charges. State v. Niblock, 230 K. 156, 631 P.2d 661 (1981).

36. Inquiring whether defendant testified at preliminary hearing harmless error. State v. Blevins, 7 K.A.2d 378, 642 P.2d 136 (1982).

37. Self-defense test under this charge determined under 21-3211. State v. Simon, 231 K. 572, 574, 646 P.2d 1119 (1982).

38. Cited in holding that when attorney general prosecutes case at county attorney’s request, attorney general can only be removed for cause. State ex rel. Stephan v. Reynolds, 234 K. 574, 673 P.2d 1188 (1984).

39. Rights and responsibilities of prosecution and court regarding juveniles waiver hearings (38-636) and preliminary hearings (22-2902) outlined. In re Davis, 234 K. 766, 771, 674 P.2d 1045 (1984).

40. Voluntary intoxication no defense to subsection (a); aiding and abetting may create specific intent requiring instruction. State v. Sterling, 235 K. 526, 529, 680 P.2d 301 (1984).

41. Defendant charged hereunder; proceedings involving consolidation of criminal cases, evidence of prior convictions and defense of insanity. State v. Boan, 235 K. 800, 801, 686 P.2d 160 (1984).

42. Effects of voluntary intoxication instruction, testimony of witness following unintentional violation of sequestration order. State v. Johns, 237 K. 402, 699 P.2d 538 (1985).

43. Refusal to order psychiatric examination for, and use of videotaped deposition of, victim discussed. State v. Wooldridge, 237 K. 737, 703 P.2d 1375 (1985).

44. Proceeding under 60-1507; intent to sentencing judge when one of multiple sentences vacated, propriety of judge’s ex parte communication with penitentiary discussed. Niblock v. State, 11 K.A.2d 30, 31, 711 P.2d 771 (1985).

45. Cited; use of doberman pinschers may constitute aggravated battery (21-3414(c)). State v. Bowers, 239 K. 417, 421, 425, 721 P.2d 268 (1986).

46. Conviction reversed; failure of information to allege essential elements (21-3408) of crime examined. State v. Slansky, 239 K. 450, 720 P.2d 1054 (1986).

47. Exact statutory words need not be used if meaning is clear. State v. Bishop, 240 K. 647, 651, 732 P.2d 765 (1987).

48. “Deadly weapon” construed, evidence sufficient to show use of “firearm” examined. State v. Adams, 12 K.A.2d 191, 737 P.2d 876 (1987).

49. Aggravated assault not lesser included offense (21-3107) of attempted (21-3301) second degree murder (21-3402). State v. Daniels, 12 K.A.2d 479, 481, 484, 753 P.2d 300 (1987).

50. Noted as lesser included offense (21-3107) of rape (21-3502); other lesser included offenses noted. State v. Moore, 242 K. 1, 3, 748 P.2d 833 (1987).

51. Insanity defense (22-3219) as speedy trial delay (22-3402), diminished capacity instruction, ex parte order for psychiatric evaluation examined. State v. Maas, 242 K. 44, 744 P.2d 1222 (1987).

52. Essential elements of offense that must be alleged in information to sustain conviction determined. Zapata v. State, 14 K.A.2d 94, 782 P.2d 1251 (1989).

53. Use of statements made during polygraph exam to impeach, comments on postarrest silence, evaluation of competency, jury instructions examined. State v. Green, 245 K. 398, 399, 781 P.2d 678 (1989).

54. Felony-murder not supported by underlying felony of aggravated assault. State v. Leonard, 248 K. 427, 431, 807 P.2d 81 (1991).

55. Evidence required for instruction on aggravated assault examined; immediate apprehension of bodily harm as necessary element noted. State v. Dixon, 248 K. 776, 785, 811 P.2d 1153 (1991).

56. Cited where variety of jury instructions on lesser included offenses, impossibility, and terroristic threats examined. State v. DeHerrera, 251 K. 143, 145, 834 P.2d 918 (1992).

57. Evidence supporting determination to try juvenile as adult (38-1636) upheld; admission of confession, evidence of gang membership examined. State v. Hooks, 251 K. 755, 756, 840 P.2d 483 (1992).

58. Felony murder merger, exclusion of expert testimony, withholding impeachment evidence, absence at in camera hearing, cross-examination rights examined. State v. Humphrey, 252 K. 6, 8, 845 P.2d 592 (1992).

59. Trial of juvenile as adult, selection of jury, application of rape shield statute. State v. Walker, 252 K. 117, 118, 843 P.2d 203 (1992).

60. Voluntariness of confession, extrajudicial statement of accused, investigative services for indigent defendant examined. State v. Snodgrass, 252 K. 253, 254, 843 P.2d 720 (1992).

61. Cited; law enforcement officer properly identified and in performance of official duty. State v. Lyne, 17 K.A.2d 761, 766, 844 P.2d 734 (1992).

62. Jury selection, confession, gang membership, rape shield statute, photographic exhibits, trial misconduct, instructions, peremptory challenge, “Hard 40” statute, examined. State v. Walker, 252 K. 279, 281, 845 P.2d 1 (1993).

63. Issue of fact regarding whether officer had probable cause to arrest driver precluded summary judgment on immunity. Burgess v. West, 817 F.Supp. 1520, 1521, 1526 (1993).

64. Whether defendant’s conviction for attempted aggravated assault must be reversed because no such crime existed at time examined. State v. Martinez, 20 K.A.2d 824, 830, 893 P.2d 267 (1995).

65. Verbal threats made simultaneous with apparent ability to carry them out not required for conviction hereunder. State v. Torrance, 22 K.A.2d 721, 727, 731, 922 P.2d 1109 (1996).

66. Proof of a specific intent not required under subsection (a); specific intent distinguished from general intent. State v. Esher, 22 K.A.2d 779, 784, 922 P.2d 1123 (1996).

67. Firing gun during aggravated assault not per se excessive brutality; sentencing departure not supported by substantial and compelling reason. State v. Eisele, 262 K. 80, 86, 936 P.2d 742 (1997).

68. Plaintiff sufficiently alleged aggravated assault to support claim under violence against women act (42 USC 13981). Wesley v. Don Stein Buick, Inc., 985 F.Supp. 1288, 1300 (1997).

69. Evidence sufficient to convict defendant of aggravated assault. State v. Kuykendall, 264 K. 647, 652, 957 P.2d 1112 (1998).

70. Trial court erred in not binding defendant over for trial on aggravated assault charge. State v. Powell, 266 K. 282, 288, 971 P.2d 340 (1998).

71. When defendant charged in drive-by shooting may be convicted of aggravated assault and criminal discharge of firearm examined. State v. Taylor, 25 K.A.2d 407, 410, 965 P.2d 834 (1998).

72. Aggravated assault of law enforcement officer only requires proof that defendant intentionally placed another person in reasonable apprehension of immediate bodily harm; specific intent not required; not reversible error for failing to give general intent instruction. State v. Eichman, 26 K.A.2d 527, 530, 989 P.2d 795 (1999).

73. Reversible error to fail to instruct on aggravated battery as a lesser included offense of attempted first-degree murder. State v. Riley, 26 K.A.2d 533, 534, 989 P.2d 792 (1999).

74. Conviction of aggravated assault for threatening to throw gasoline on victim; held gasoline constitutes a dangerous weapon, affirmed. State v. Graham, 27 K.A.2d 603, 6 P.3d 928 (2000).

75. Juvenile adjudications may be used in calculating defendant’s criminal history score without violating Apprendi. State v. Spates, 29 K.A.2d 1089, 36 P.3d 839 (2001).

76. Eyewitness in-court identification properly admitted. State v. Trammell, 278 K. 265, 92 P.3d 1101 (2004).

77. Convictions of aggravated assault and criminal discharge of a firearm at an occupied vehicle are not multiplicitous. State v. Gomez, 36 K.A.2d 664, 675, 143 P.3d 92 (2006).

78. Convictions hereunder reversed; defendant a juvenile and state failed to follow juvenile code procedure. State v. Breedlove, 285 K. 1006, 1007, 179 P.3d 1115 (2008).

79. Cited in discussion of general intent crimes; court’s response to jury question misstated intent element. State v. Hawkins, 40 K.A.2d 10, 15, 188 P.3d 965 (2008).

80. Felony murder convictions affirmed; discussion of unanimity instructions; alternative means cases and multiple acts cases. State v. Dixon, 289 K. 46, 209 P.3d 675 (2009).

81. Jury acquittal of convictions under K.S.A. 21-3410 and 21-3720; appellate court reverses K.S.A. 21-3412a conviction. State v. Perez-Rivera, 41 K.A.2d 579, 203 P.3d 735 (2009).

82. Kansas assault with a deadly weapon statute qualifies as a predicate offense under the United States sentencing guidelines. U.S. v. Benton, 876 F.3d 1260 (10th Cir. 2017).