January 2016 News Releases

01/26/2016
Judge Hornbaker of 8th judicial district to sit with Kansas Supreme Court January 28
TOPEKA — Judge Steven L. Hornbaker of the 8th judicial district has been appointed to sit with the Kansas Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in one case on the court's 9 a.m. docket Thursday, January 28.After hearing oral arguments, Hornbaker will join Supreme Court justices in their deliberations and opinion drafting."I am pleased ...
01/22/2016
Court of Appeals issues decision in case involving 2015 abortion law
TOPEKA—An equally divided Kansas Court of Appeals issued its decision today in the appeal from a temporary injunction granted by a Shawnee County district judge barring the enforcement of a law passed by the 2015 Kansas Legislature that places restrictions on a procedure commonly used in second-term abortions.The plaintiffs, Herbert C. Hodes, ...
01/11/2016
Chief Justice to give State of the Judiciary February 3
TOPEKA—Chief Justice Lawton R. Nuss will give his State of the Kansas Judiciary address at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 3, from the courtroom of the Supreme Court in the Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka.He will give the address to an invited audience that will include Kansas legislators, judicial branch employees and key constituent groups ...