October 2018 News Releases

10/30/2018
8th Judicial District Nominating Commission submits nominees for district judge vacancy in Geary County
TOPEKA—The 8th Judicial District Nominating Commission has sent the names of three nominees for district judge to Governor Jeff Colyer, who has 60 days to decide who will fill the vacancy created by the January 1 retirement of Judge Maritza Segarra.The 8th Judicial District is composed of Dickinson, Geary, Marion, and Morris counties.The ...
10/25/2018
Nominees to be interviewed for district judge vacancy in Geary County
TOPEKA—The 8th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene at 9 a.m. October 29 in the Geary County Courthouse, 138 E Eighth, Junction City, to interview nominees to fill a district judge vacancy in Geary County created by the January 1 retirement of Judge Maritza Segarra.Interviews are open to the public. The 8th Judicial District ...
10/17/2018
12th Judicial District Nominating Commissions seeks nominees for magistrate judge
TOPEKA—The 12th Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill a district magistrate judge position in Jewell County that will become vacant January 14, 2019.The 12th Judicial District is composed of Cloud, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Republic, and Washington counties. The district magistrate judge may be given ...
10/16/2018
Chief Judge Glenn Braun to sit with Kansas Supreme Court October 23
TOPEKA—Chief Judge Glenn Braun of the 23rd Judicial District has been appointed to sit with the Kansas Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in one case on the court's October 23 docket. After hearing oral arguments, Braun will join Supreme Court justices in their deliberations and decision drafting.“I am pleased that Chief Judge ...
10/16/2018
District Judge James Vano to sit with Kansas Supreme Court October 25
TOPEKA—District Judge James Vano of the 10th Judicial District has been appointed to sit with the Kansas Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in one case on the court's October 25 docket. After hearing oral arguments, Vano will join Supreme Court justices in their deliberations and decision drafting.“I am pleased that District Judge ...
10/16/2018
District Judge Robert Burns to sit with Kansas Supreme Court October 26
TOPEKA—District Judge Robert Burns of the 29th Judicial District has been appointed to sit with the Kansas Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in one case on the court's October 26 docket. After hearing oral arguments, Burns will join Supreme Court justices in their deliberations and decision drafting.“I am pleased that District ...
10/03/2018
Kansas Court of Appeals panel to hear oral arguments at Chanute High School
​TOPEKA—A three-judge panel of the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Tuesday, October 16, at the Chanute High School auditorium at 1501 W. 36th St. in Chanute.Judges Kathryn Gardner, G. Gordon Atcheson, and Anthony Powell will hear oral arguments in four cases. Two will be heard starting at 9:30 a.m. with the remaining two ...