21-3437.
History: L. 1992, ch. 298, § 85; L. 1993, ch. 291, § 252; L. 1995, ch. 234, § 14; L. 2004, ch. 45, § 1; L. 2006, ch. 194, § 16; L. 2007, ch. 172, § 1; L. 2010, ch. 88, § 1; Repealed, L. 2011, ch. 30, § 288; July 1.
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Section is not three separate offenses but one offense that can be committed by one or combination of three elements contained therein; evidence of slapping and other physical contact with victim admissible to show infliction of cruel punishment upon a dependent adult. State v. Bennett, 26 Kan. App. 2d 157, 163, 164, 980 P.2d 597 (1999).
2. Crime of mistreatment of a dependent adult is not unconstitutionally vague. State v. Young, 26 Kan. App. 2d 680, 681, 11 P.3d 55 (1999).
3. Crime committed in Missouri can be charged in Kansas if crime is based on omission to perform duty imposed by Kansas law. State v. James, 276 Kan. 737, 79 P.3d 169 (2003).
4. State cannot prosecute for theft when circumstances constitute specific crime of mistreatment of dependent adult. State v. Maxon, 32 Kan. App. 2d 67, 79 P.3d 202 (2003).
5. Conviction hereunder; prosecutor's peremptory challenges appealed on racial grounds; three-step process discussed. State v. Davis, 37 Kan. App. 2d 650, 652, 155 P.3d 1207 (2007).
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