38-806. History: L. 1957, ch. 256, § 6; L. 1965, ch. 278, § 2; L. 1975, ch. 232, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 207, § 6; L. 1978, ch. 158, § 4; Repealed, L. 1982, ch. 182, § 150; January 1, 1983. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. 1965 act changed substantive law and is prospective in application. State v. Augustine, 197 Kan. 207, 416 P.2d 281. 2. Act raising jurisdictional age limit for juveniles not retroactive in application. State v. Coutcher, 198 Kan. 282, 285, 424 P.2d 865. 3. Cited; recourse from juvenile court's findings waiving jurisdiction is direct appeal to district court. State v. Shepherd, 213 Kan. 498, 505, 516 P.2d 945. 4. Applied; conviction under K.S.A. 21-2001 considered felony conviction within meaning of habitual criminal act. LaVier v. State, 214 Kan. 287, 292, 520 P.2d 1325. 5. Acquisition of jurisdiction by juvenile court in custody action precluded district court in divorce action. Driscoll v. Driscoll, 220 Kan. 225, 552 P.2d 629. 6. Referred to in upholding conviction of juvenile of first degree murder while violating K.S.A. 21-3427. State v. Young, 220 Kan. 541, 543, 552 P.2d 905. 7. Mentioned in proceeding determining whether or not defendant amenable to juvenile court facilities. In re Ferris, 222 Kan. 104, 117, 563 P.2d 1046. 8. A determination by a district court in one county that a juvenile should be tried under the juvenile code, does not preclude a district court in another county from certifying the juvenile as an adult for a different offense. In re Johnson, 3 Kan. App. 2d 362, 364, 595 P.2d 731. 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