TOPEKA— The Kansas Supreme Court plans to resume in-person oral arguments for its December 13–15 docket. Only Supreme Court justices, court staff, and those necessary to conduct the hearing will be in the courtroom for oral argument. Visitors will not be …
TOPEKA—The 11th Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy created when Judge Samuel Marsh retires December 31. The 11th Judicial District is composed of Cherokee, Crawford, and Labette …
TOPEKA—The 8th Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Dickinson County. The vacancy was created when Judge Keith Collett was sworn in as a district judge October 29. The 8th Judicial …
TOPEKA—Kansas Court of Appeals Judge Michael B. Buser will retire January 31, 2022, after 17 years on the bench. Buser was appointed to the Court of Appeals in 2005, after spending 28 years as an attorney in private practice and in public service. “As …
TOPEKA—Stephanie Bunten and Shawn Jurgensen will represent the Kansas judicial branch during the National Center for State Courts webinar on seeking grant funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. Bunten is one of six panelists and Jurgensen will moderate …
TOPEKA—The 6th Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill a district judge vacancy created when Judge Terri Johnson retires December 13. The 6th Judicial District is composed of Bourbon, Linn, and Miami counties. Justice …
TOPEKA—The 11th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene by telephone conference at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 18, to discuss the nomination process to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy. The vacancy is created by Judge Samuel Marsh’s …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court reappointed five members of the Kansas Child Support Guidelines Advisory Committee. Reappointed are: District Judge Constance Alvey, 29th Judicial District, which is Wyandotte County Elizabeth Cohn, an attorney for the …
TOPEKA—The 6th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene via telephone conference at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, November 16, to discuss the nomination process to fill a district judge vacancy. The vacancy will be created when Judge Terri Johnson …
TOPEKA—The 8th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene by telephone conference at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, November 17, to discuss the nomination process to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Dickinson County. The vacancy was created …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court has appointed Andy Hanson to represent the Office of Judicial Administration on three education committees. Hanson is director of education in the Office of Judicial Administration. His appointment will make him a nonvoting …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed two people to the Language Access Committee and reappointed three more. The committee makes recommendations to the Supreme Court to ensure that people with limited English skills can access services from Kansas …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court is accepting public comment on a proposed rule to expand access to electronic filing to certain filers who are not attorneys. Public comment on the new rule may be made by email to publiccomments@kscourts.org until 5 p.m. …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court announced that Luke Drury has joined the judicial branch as its chief financial officer effective October 18. Drury previously served as chief fiscal officer for the Kansas Commission on Veterans Affairs Office. He succeeds …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed four new members and reappointed four existing ones to the Access to Justice Committee. The new members are: District Judge Jennifer Brunetti, 11th Judicial District, composed of Cherokee, Crawford, and Labette …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court reappointed District Magistrate Judge Kenton Gleason to the District Magistrate Judges Certification Committee. His term began July 1 and ends June 30, 2022. Gleason serves in Hodgman County of the 24th Judicial District, …
TOPEKA— District Judge Steve Johnson will sit with the Kansas Supreme Court to hear and help decide one case on the court’s October 29 docket that will take place by videoconference. After hearing oral arguments, Johnson will join Supreme Court justices …
TOPEKA—The 3rd Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill a district judge vacancy created when Chief Judge Richard Anderson retires December 11. The 3rd Judicial District is composed of Shawnee County. Justice Caleb Stegall, …
TOPEKA—The Office of Judicial Administration announced today that courts in the 13th Judicial District will transition from fullcourt to the centralized case management system November 1. Track 2 courts Courts in the 13th Judicial District are known as “ …
TOPEKA—The 11th Judicial District Nominating Commission has sent the names of three nominees for district judge to Gov. Laura Kelly, who has 60 days to decide who will fill the vacancy created by District Judge Oliver Kent Lynch's July 30 retirement. …
