Bail; in what cases; conditions of bond

22-2716. Bail; in what cases; conditions of bond. Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or magistrate in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond, with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance before him at a time specified in such bond, and for his surrender, to be arrested upon the warrant of the governor of this state. History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-2716; July 1. Source or Prior Law: 62-742. Attorney General's Opinions: Uniform criminal extradition act; bail. 79-58. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Mentioned in holding affidavit executed in demanding state insufficient; not charged as required by constitution; time to amend granted. In re Simpson, 2 Kan. App. 2d 713, 586 P.2d 1389. 2. Cited; where fugitive held under K.S.A. 22-2717 is arrested on governor's warrant, irregularities from detention beyond 90 days became moot. In re Habeas Corpus Application of Sanders, 10 Kan. App. 2d 489, 491, 704 P.2d 386 (1985). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026