03/28/2025
Kansas Court of Appeals to hear oral argument at Johnson County Community College

TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Tuesday, April 8, at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park. The public is invited to attend.  The panel will hear two cases starting at 9:30 a.m. in Hudson Auditorium in the Ner...

03/28/2025
Kansas Court of Appeals to hear oral argument at Fort Hays State University

TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Tuesday, April 8, at Fort Hays State University in the Black and Gold Room in Memorial Union.   Oral arguments are open to the public and students from Fort Hays State University and hi...

03/27/2025
Kansas Court of Appeals to hear oral argument at Emporia State University

TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Tuesday, April 8, at Emporia State University in Emporia. The public is invited to attend.  ​The panel will hear two cases starting at 9:30 a.m. in the Web Room in Memorial Union.   Judg...

03/27/2025
Kansas Court of Appeals to hear oral argument at Pittsburg State University

TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Tuesday, April 8, at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg. The public is invited to attend. The panel will hear oral arguments in two cases starting at 9:30 a.m. in the Sharon Kay Dean R...

03/24/2025
Justice Evelyn Wilson announces resignation from Supreme Court

TOPEKA— Justice Evelyn Wilson , who has served on the Kansas Supreme Court since January 2020, announced today she will resign effective July 4.   In her letter of resignation to Governor Laura Kelly , Wilson cites a recent diagnosis of ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, ...

03/24/2025
Kansas Supreme Court announces new portal to search appellate cases

TOPEKA—Beginning today, people can search appellate cases using a public access portal that not only gives case information but also public case documents. The Kansas Appellate Courts Public Access Portal is part of the Kansas eCourt project to centralize case informati...

03/19/2025
Judicial branch launches first stage of new attorney admissions portal

TOPEKA—The Kansas judicial branch launched Monday a new portal aimed at streamlining and updating the admissions process for prospective Kansas attorneys. Rollout of the portal began with three Supreme Court Rule application forms, Rule 716: Admission to the Bar by Examina...

03/13/2025
30th Judicial District Nominating Commission seeks nominees for district magistrate judge vacancy

TOPEKA—The 30th Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Kingman County. This vacancy will be created when District Magistrate Judge Ronald Sylvester retires. The 30th Judicial District is composed of ...

03/10/2025
30th Judicial District Nominating Commission to meet March 11

TOPEKA—The 30th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene at noon Tuesday, March 11, to discuss the nomination process to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Kingman County. This vacancy will be created when District Magistrate Judge Ronald Sylve...

03/04/2025
Supreme Court accepting public comment on proposed rule amendments on municipal court finances.

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court is accepting public comment on proposed amendments to the rule requiring municipal courts to provide periodic reports to the Office of Judicial Administration. The amendments to Supreme Court Rule 1203: Municipal Court Reporting would requir...