Kansas § 38-111 - When minors may be excluded from courtroom during trials or hearings. During the trial of an action or the hearing of any proceeding or exa

Full text of Kansas Kansas Statutes Annotated § 38-111 — When minors may be excluded from courtroom during trials or hearings. During the trial of an action or the hearing of any proceeding or exa, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38-111. When minors may be excluded from courtroom during trials or hearings. During the trial of an action or the hearing of any proceeding or exa

38-111. When minors may be excluded from courtroom during trials or hearings. During the trial of an action or the hearing of any proceeding or examination in which vulgar, obscene or immoral evidence is elicited or produced, the police judge trying the case or the judge of the district court hearing the proceeding or examination, may expel and exclude any or all minors from the courtroom and place of trial or hearing.History: L. 1885, ch. 144, § 1; R.S. 1923, 38-111; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 159; January 10, 1977.

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What does Kansas Statutes Annotated § 38-111 cover?

Section 38-111 ("When minors may be excluded from courtroom during trials or hearings. During the trial of an action or the hearing of any proceeding or exa") is part of the Kansas Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of Kansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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