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Petitions for Review - Calendar Year 2012
History of Previous Actions

Below are a listing of actions by the Supreme Court on petitions for review. If the Court of Appeals decision for which review was sought has been published, a link has been provided to the published opinion on this site.
(Link to most recent petitions -link to calendar year 2011 petitions - link to calendar year 2010 petitions - link to calendar year 2009 petitions.).

The Supreme Court of Kansas granted the following petitions for review in 2012:

Docket #
Title
Date of Action
100,735
 State v. Terry Lee Diaz (Petition filed by Diaz; and Cross-Petition filed by State) January 20, 2012
State v. Eric Whetstone January 20, 2012
Via Christi Regional Medical Center v. Ivan M. Reed and Patterson, Gott & Burk, L.C. January 20, 2012
101,904
 State v. Walter Pitchford January 20, 2012
102,377
 State v. Armando Nunez January 20, 2012
State v. Ryan Powell
February 17, 2012
102,814
State v. Christy Owen
February 17, 2012
103,020
 Connie Bussman v. Safeco Insurance Company of America January 20, 2012
103,155
John D. Boucek v. Richard Boucek and Diana Peck (Petition filed by J. Boucek and Cross-Petition filed by R. Boucek and D. Peck)
February 17, 2012
103,304
State v. Melvin D. Frierson
February 17, 2012
103,378
 State v. Patrick Hood January 20, 2012
State v. Ira Wayne Flynn January 20, 2012
State v. Adam L. Hand January 20, 2012
State v. Stephen Bernard Foster
February 17, 2012

The Supreme Court of Kansas granted and remanded to the Court of Appeals, the following petitions for review:

Docket #
Title
Date of Action
101,431
 Michael D. Walker v. State January 20, 2012

The Supreme Court of Kansas granted in part, denied in part and remanded to the Court of Appeals the following petitions for review:

Docket #
Title
Date of Action
103,844
 State v. Patrick Meranda January 20, 2012

The Supreme Court of Kansas denied the following petitions for review:

Docket #
Title
Date of Action
101,764
 In re Care and Treatment of Edward Franklin
February 17, 2012
101,903
 State v. Gregory Bell
February 17, 2012
101,984
 State v. Jose Carlos Gutierrez-Hernandez
February 17, 2012
State v. Derrick Lee
January 20, 2012
102,103
 State v. Lynn Wolverton
January 20, 2012
Charles F. Palmer and Delores Palmer v. Bill Gallagher Enterprises, LLC (Petition filed by the Palmers and Petition filed by Gallagher Enterprises, LLC)
February 17, 2012
102,193
 State v. Timothy Busby
January 20, 2012
102,367
 State v. Jackson L. Andrews
January 20, 2012
102,456
 City of Salina v. Christopher Douglas Barkley
January 20, 2012
102,503 Pascual Rodriguez v. State
January 6, 2012
John Kotnour v. City of Overland Park
January 20, 2012
Brian Wright and Jody Wright v. Carolyn Kay Sourk
January 20, 2012
102,707
 State v. Joseph Melrose
February 3, 2012
State v. Arvind Andrew Everest (Petition filed by Everest; and Cross-Petition filed by State)
January 20, 2012
State v. William Dillon
January 20, 2012
102,755
 State v. Jace D. Rider
January 20, 2012
102,774 William Snavely, III v. State
January 6, 2012
102,849
 State v. Jose Franco, Jr.
February 3, 2012
102,892 State v. Brandon Jameson
January 6, 2012
Christopher McDaniel and Nancy Mulberry f/k/a Nancy McDaniel v. Southwestern Bell, Inc., John Doe 1 and John Doe 2, and Southwestern Bell Telephone, LP
January 20, 2012
State v. Shannon Rollins
February 17, 2012
103,131
 Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation as Receiver for Security Savings Bank, F.S.B. v. David and Jennifer Wells v. Lloyds of Kansas, LLC
January 20, 2012
103,171
 State v. Timothy W. Sanders
January 20, 2012
The Estate of Luke A. Nilges, JoAnn K.Nilges, and Wayne Nilges v. Shawnee Gun Shop, Inc., d/b/a The Bullet Hole
January 20, 2012
103,201
 State v. Justin Crites
January 20, 2012
103,221 State v. Robert Meredith
January 6, 2012
103,228
 Jesse D. Esquivel and Michelle Lee Esquivel v. Aaron T. Watters, M.D.
January 20, 2012
103,290
 State v. Joseph A. Pattinson
February 3, 2012
103,294 State v. Aramis N. Hernandez
January 6, 2012
103,345
 State v. Kevin D. Loggins
February 3, 2012
103,349 Larry Shopteese v. State
January 6, 2012
State v. Abby L. Ralston
January 20, 2012
State v. Spencer W. Bannon
February 17, 2012
103,369 Harvey Ross v. State
January 6, 2012
State v. Jason Orloske
January 20, 2012
103,405 State v. Felix Garcia
January 6, 2012
103,424
 In the Matter of the Application of Cross Line Towers, Inc. for Exemption from Ad Valorem Taxation in Wyandotte County, KS
February 17, 2012
103,435
 State v. Jeffrey Sheldon West
February 3, 2012
103,561
 State v. Lucas Kevin Chavez
February 3, 2012
103,575
 State v. Hugo Aguilera (Petition filed by Aguilera and Petition filed by State)
February 17, 2012
103,694
 State v. Nathan Grier
February 17, 2012
Roseanne M. Siler v. The Shawnee Mission School District, U.S.D. 512 and Thomas McGee
January 20, 2012
103,725 Terry L. Barber v. State
January 6, 2012
103,759
 Donald K. Ensminger & Patricia J. Ensminger, Trustees of the Donald K. Ensminger Trust & Patricia J. Ensminger Trust v. Jack L. Ensminger & Marjorie C. Ensminger, Trustees of the Jack L. Ensminger & Marjorie C. Ensminger Trust
February 17, 2012
103,771
 State v. Nicholas Montgomery Jacobs
February 17, 2012
103,793 State v. Omar Cordova-Hipolito
January 6, 2012
103,823
 State v. Liberto Rodriguez
February 3, 2012
103,849
 Cheryl Herrell, et al. v. Mark Judd O.D., and Mark A. Judd, O.D., P.A.
January 20, 2012
103,873
 State v. Arthur W. Davis, III
February 3, 2012
103,874
 Lonnie Jones, individually and for and on behalf of all of the surviving heirs of Lindsey Jones, deceased v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Company
February 17, 2012
103,926 State v. Kevin Logan
January 6, 2012
103,960 State v. Elijah Shelton
January 6, 2012
103,961 Rico L. Glynn v. State
January 6, 2012
103,967
 Carolyn B. Hackman and the Hackman Corporation v. Western Agricultural Insurance Company, et al.
January 20, 2012
103,977 State v. Jeremy S. Harris
January 6, 2012
104,015
 State v. Dale Bettencourt
February 17, 2012
State v. Steven Nye
January 20, 2012
104,053
 State v. Francisco C. Lira III
February 3, 2012
104,078 State v. Darrell Bass
January 6, 2012
104,127
 Luke Reed v. State
February 3, 2012
104,129
 John Roland Harms v. State
February 17, 2012
104,141 State v. Charles Hargrove
January 6, 2012
104,150
 Lindel Barry v. Chadron E. Wood; In the Matter of the Estate of Eugene B. Wood, Deceased
February 17, 2012
104,178 State v. Dale E. McCormick
January 6, 2012
104,179
 Richa D. McKinney, Executrix of the Estate of Carl Eugene McKinney, Sr. v. John B. Nelson, M.D., and Providence Medical Center
February 17, 2012
104,201
 Robert Turrubiates v. Family Practice Associates of Western Kansas, LLC
January 20, 2012
104,210
 State v. Jerry Hopkins
February 3, 2012
104,227
 Mark Fraley v. State
February 3, 2012
104,243
 Sidney Wayne Lang v. Leggett & Platt Inc. and Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Company
January 20, 2012
104,263
 State v. Noble E. McClain
February 3, 2012
104,265
 State v. Jerry P. Gomez
February 3, 2012
104,307 State v. Kevin Fernandez
January 6, 2012
Clayton Hall, Natural Parent and Heir-at-Law of Kinnie Raquel Hall v. Shelter Mutual Ins. Co.
February 17, 2012
104,330
 State v. Larry C. Lewis
February 3, 2012
104,331 State v. Elissa R. Quijas
January 6, 2012
104,343
 State v. Peter Sullivan
February 3, 2012
104,355
 Brian Droge v. State
February 17, 2012
104,363 State v. Sherman J. Jacques
January 6, 2012
104,393 State v. Joseph Webber
January 6, 2012
104,439
 State v. Juria Robinson
February 3, 2012
104,477 State v. Beverly Fleming
January 6, 2012
104,500
 In re Care and Treatment of Max C. Chadwick
February 17, 2012
104,551 Juan Jose Chavez v. State
January 6, 2012
104,604 State v. Eric Sayeed Jackson
January 6, 2012
104,625
 Manuel M. Lopez v. Kansas Dept. of Revenue
January 20, 2012
104,627 State v. Wesley W. Ziegler
January 6, 2012
104,633 Rodney S. Koch v. State
January 6, 2012
104,657
 State v. Robert Reed
February 3, 2012
104,720
 In the Matter of Richard A. Quillen
February 3, 2012
104,755 State v. April Powell
January 6, 2012
104,798 State v. Donald Eric Leonard
January 6, 2012
104,820 State v. Roosevelt Donnell, Jr.
January 6, 2012
104,832 State v. James Yohn
January 6, 2012
104,844 State v. Dyemond Richardson
January 6, 2012
State v. Jason Lee Martin Brown
February 17, 2012
104,973
State v. Nathan Oneth
February 3, 2012
105,012 State v. Lloyd Townsend
January 6, 2012
105,036
 Jonathan E. Ledin v. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
January 20, 2012
105,069
State v. Jorge Garcia
February 3, 2012
105,185
 State v. Lawrence E. Evans, Jr.
February 17, 2012
105,198
State v. Robert Hermosillo
February 3, 2012
105,239
State v. Jason M. Smith
February 3, 2012
105,445
State v. John M. Grundler
February 3, 2012
105,446
State v. Alexander Morris
February 3, 2012
105,620 State v. David Matthews
January 6, 2012
105,650
 In the Matter of the Application to Adopt:  B.W., J.W., and T.W.
January 20, 2012
105,688 James Griffin v. Raymond Roberts, et al.
January 6, 2012
105,696
Brandon Evans v. Roger Werholtz, et al.
February 3, 2012
105,853
 State v. Kristine R. Knutson
February 17, 2012
105,902
State v. Bruce Allen Jolly
February 3, 2012

Coverage of Petitions for Review on this website begins with April 7, 2009.

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