Time to prepare for trial

22-3406. Time to prepare for trial. After arraignment, the defendant shall be entitled to a reasonable time to prepare for trial. History: L. 1970, ch. 129, § 22-3406; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Murder trial; reasonable time to prepare and refusal to grant continuance (K.S.A. 22-3401) considered. State v. Haislip, 237 Kan. 461, 471, 701 P.2d 909 (1985). 2. Refusal to grant continuance proper where defendant had seven months from arraignment to prepare for trial. State v. Roberts, 13 Kan. App. 2d 485, 487, 773 P.2d 688 (1989). 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