Robbery; aggravated robbery
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Stokeling v. United States (2019)
Most recently applied in State v. Ironheart (July 2024)
L. 2010, ch. 136, § 55; July 1, 2011.
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
(a) Robbery is knowingly taking property from the person or presence of another by force or by threat of bodily harm to any person.
(b) Aggravated robbery is robbery, as defined in subsection (a), when committed by a person who:
(1) Is armed with a dangerous weapon; or
(2) inflicts bodily harm upon any person in the course of such robbery.
(c) (1) Robbery is a severity level 5, person felony.
(2) Aggravated robbery is a severity level 3, person felony.
Official source: Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Kansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.