38-411. History: L. 1905, ch. 190, § 11; R.S. 1923, 38-411; Repealed, L. 1957, ch. 256, § 39; July 1. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. District court, no jurisdiction over child under sixteen; criminal offense. The State v. Dunn, 75 Kan. 799, 801, 90 P. 231. 2. Judgment of police court on child under sixteen void. Swehla v. Malone, 114 Kan. 712, 220 P. 299. 3. Child under sixteen should be taken or transferred to juvenile court. State v. Dubray, 121 Kan. 886, 888, 250 P. 316. 4. Juvenile court has exclusive jurisdiction of children under sixteen years. State v. O'Keith, 136 Kan. 283, 285, 15 P.2d 443. 5. Act discussed in determining procedure and jurisdiction to prosecute inmate committing felony. Seibert v. Ferguson, 167 Kan. 128, 130, 131, 134, 205 P.2d 484. 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