61-515. History: G.S. 1868, ch. 81, § 69; R.S. 1923, 61-515; Repealed, L. 1969, ch. 290, § 61-2606; January 1, 1970. Source or prior law: L. 1867, ch. 47, § 11. CASE ANNOTATIONS 1. Party entitled to notice and opportunity to defend; void judgment. Wheeler & Wilson Mfg. Co. v. Boyce, 36 Kan. 350, 13 P. 609. 2. Section applicable to officer refusing to deliver property in custodia legis. In re Massey, Petitioner, 56 Kan. 120, 42 P. 365. 3. Contempt proceeding for failure to turn over property civil proceeding. In re Tilghman, 103 Kan. 906, 909, 177 P. 9. 4. Owner of property proper party to bring contempt proceeding. In re Tilghman, 103 Kan. 906, 909, 910, 177 P. 9. 5. Justice is without jurisdiction to send commitment to another county. In re Tilghman, 103 Kan. 906, 909, 910, 177 P. 9. 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