Supreme Court of Kansas· 6/2/1995

State v. Miller

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257 Kan. 844
896 P.2d 1069
1995 Kan. LEXIS 72

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finding an officer acting outside the scope of his or her powers under K.S.A. 22-2401a may still make a citizen's arrest
“[Gjenerally a police officer acting within his official capacity cannot make an arrest outside the jurisdiction from which his authority is derived.”
\[G]enerally a police officer acting within his official capacity cannot make an arrest outside the jurisdiction from which his authority is derived.\
“[Gjenerally a police officer acting within his official capacity cannot make an arrest outside the jurisdiction from which his authority is derived.”
“An officer who makes an arrest without a warrant outside the territorial limits of his or her jurisdiction must be treated as a private person. The officer’s actions will be considered lawful if the circumstances attending would authorize a private person to make the arrest.”

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Judges: Abbott, Holmes, Allegrucci

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