Honorable Richard D. Greene
Judge of the Court of Appeals 2003-

Richard D. Greene was born in Hermann, Missouri on January 9, 1950. He received a B.S. in Business Administration from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1972, and a J.D. from Southern Methodist University-Dallas in 1975. Upon graduation he practiced law with the firm Morris, Laing, Evans, Brock & Kennedy for 28 years. Governor Kathleen Sebelius appointed him to the Court of Appeals in June of 2003.

Judge Greene attended Appellate Judge School in the summer of 2004 at New York University. He was appointed by Chief Justice Kay McFarland to sit with the Kansas Supreme Court on numerous cases during its 2007-08 term, and in that capacity he authored two published opinions for that court, In re Tax Appeal of Weisberger, 285 Kan. 98 (2007) and State v. Alderete, 285 Kan. 359 (2007). He is currently the presiding judge of the Motions Panel for the Court of Appeals.

Judge Greene currently serves as Chair of the KBA's Annual Survey of Law Committee, and as a member of the KBA's Bench-Bar Committee. He has been a lecturer or education panel member for the National Association of Appellate Attorneys, Kansas Womens' Attorneys' Association, Johnson County Bar Association, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Kansas State University, Kansas University School of Law, North Carolina Central Law School, Southwest Kansas Bar Association, Washburn University School of Law, the Wichita Bar Association, the Wyandotte County Bar Association, the Newton Bar Association. Judge Greene was named the 2005 Benson Distinguished Speaker by the 13th Judicial District Bar Association, and he received the Outstanding Service Award from the Kansas Bar Association in 2007 for distinguished service to the profession. He remains active in his church, where he teaches a Sunday adult theology class.

Judge Greene and his wife, Mary Sue, have a blended family of four daughters, Kristin, Julie, Katie, and Jenny, and three grand-daughters, Asheton, Savannah, and Chandler.

Cases (those available online) before Judge Greene:

• 87696 -- State v. Maxon
• 89003 -- State v. Elnicki
• 89348 -- Siler v. Kansas Employment Security Bd. of Review
• 89365 -- Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co. v. Carmody
• 89410 -- Persimmon Hill First Homes Ass'n v. Lonsdale
• 89480 -- State v. Davis
• 89545 -- State v. Henderson
• 89558 -- Magstadtova v. Magstadt
• 89699 -- State v. Robards
• 89597 -- Starr v. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
• 89763 -- In re Care & Treatment of Johnson
• 89841 -- In re J.J.G.
• 89860 -- Bradley v. State
• 89886 -- McCarty v. State
• 89921 -- State v. Kralik
• 89949 -- Larson Operating Co. v. Petroleum, Inc.
• 90000 -- Lynn v. Simmons
• 90045 -- Servantez v. Shelton
• 90083 -- State v. Cameron
• 90209 -- In re Estate of Steward
• 90303 -- State v. Kackley
• 90310 -- Zukel v. Great West Managers, LLC
• 90380 -- Ramsey v. Lee Builders, Inc.
• 90398 -- Southwest & Assocs., Inc. v. Steven Enterprises
• 90437 -- Labra v. Mid-Plains Constr., Inc.
• 90450 -- State v. Kirby
• 90475 -- Jones v. Kansas State University
• 90453 -- Hallmark Cards, Inc. v. Kansas Cept. of Commerce & Housing
• 90488 -- State v. Beck
• 90536 -- State v. Doub
• 90656 -- Bonner Springs U.S.D. No. 204 v. Blue Valley U.S.D. No. 229
• 90746 -- Talbot v. Pearson
• 90805 -- Concrete Accessories Co. v. Moses
• 90865 -- State v. Schneider
• 90878 -- Duncan v. City of Arkansas City
• 90881 -- State v. Bryan
• 90942 -- Board of Saline County Comm'rs v. Jensen
• 90958 -- State v. Bland
• 90981 -- State v. Pottoroff
• 90988 -- Tri-County Concerned Citizens, Inc. v. Board of Harper County Comm'rs
• 91095 -- Noone v. Chalet of Wichita
• 91107 -- State v. Dumars
• 91129 -- In re Marriage
• 91175 -- Soza v. Kansas Dept. of Revenue
• 91216 -- State v. Tonroy
• 91324 -- In re Care & Treatment of Foster
• 91395 -- Cobb v. Corbett
• 91418 -- In re Marriage of Martin
• 91423 -- Blue v. Tos
• 91488 -- Loucks v. Farm Bureau Mut. Ins. Co.
• 91547 -- State v. Letourneau
• 91567 -- State v. McCoy
• 91631 -- State v. Porting
• 91637 -- Cincinnati Life Ins. Co. v. Palmer
• 91668 -- City of Dodge City v. Wipf
• 91710 -- City of Dodge City v. Ingram
• 91754 -- Hill v. Simmons
• 91783 -- Schauf v. Schauf
• 91791 -- State v. Anderson
• 91867 -- State v. Johnson
• 91875 -- State v. Robinson
• 92011 -- State v. McConnell
• 92030 - State v. Voyles
• 92054 -- State v. Jarrell
• 92114 -- State v. Clemence
• 92154 -- State ex rel. D.S.M., Jr. & H.M.M. v. Mealey
• 92169 -- State v. Parker
• 92231 -- Lamb v. State
• 92232 -- State v. Slimmer
• 92380 -- Botkin v. Security State Bank
• 92393 -- Snyder v. State
• 92408 -- State v. McCormick
• 92409 -- State v. Stout
• 92413 -- State v. Brown
• 92442 -- State v. Boykins
• 92570 -- State v. Smith
• 92574 -- Bluestem Telephone Co. v. Kansas Corporation Comm'n
• 92638 -- State v. Singleton
• 92675 -- Collins v. State
• 92817 -- Fitzmorris v. Demas
• 92851 -- Student Loan Marketing Assn. v. Hollis
• 92971 -- Helmerich & Payne, Inc. v. Board of Seward Co. Comm'rs
• 92988 -- State v. Carter
• 93033 -- Roskilly v. Boeing Co.
• 93037 -- In re D.I.G.
• 93109 -- Jacklovich v. Roberts
• 93121 -- Bender v. Kansas Secured Title & Abstract Co.
• 93146 -- Phillips v. Tyler
• 93162 -- State v. Poage
• 93260 -- State v. Miles
• 93302 -- Casey v. Dillon Companies, Inc.
• 93305 -- State v. Banning
• 93377 -- Goldsmith v. State
• 93386 -- State v. Moore
• 93413 -- State v. Glynn
• 93470 -- In re Estate of Hjersted
• 93477 -- A.O. Smith Corp. v. Kansas Dept. of Human Resources
• 93526 -- Hammer v. Thompson
• 93560 -- State v. Lopez
• 93662 -- Missouri Bank & Trust Co. v. Gas-Mart Develop. Co.
• 93751 -- State v. Woolverton
• 93779 -- In re T.G.
• 93823 -- State v. Bolden
• 93953 -- Wenrich v. Employers Mut. Ins. Co.
• 94025 -- State v. 1997 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
• 94072 -- In re Hjersted Revocable Trust
• 94111 -- Sultani v. Bungard
• 94192 -- Ihrig v. Frontier Equity Exchange Ass'n
• 94206 -- Logsdon v. Boeing Co.
• 94224 -- Jeremiah 29:11, Inc. v. Seifert
• 94227 -- Upchurch v. State
• 94245 -- Alliance Steel, Inc. v. Piland
• 94254 -- State v. Thompson
• 94362 -- Davis v. Heath
• 94388 -- State v. Aldrete
• 94492 -- State v. Bennett
• 94523 -- State v. Wahweotten
• 94531 -- Carter v. Roberts
• 94629 -- State v. Curls
• 94634 -- Lane v. Atchison Heritage Conf. Center, Inc.
• 94635 -- Gudenkauf v. Kansas Dept. of Revenue
• 94645 -- In re Estate of Pritchard
• 94666 -- Seeber v. Ebeling
• 94698 -- Finley v. Estate of De Grazio
• 94711 -- In re Estate of Hjersted
• 94795 -- State v. Buckner
• 94816 -- McMillan v. McKune
• 94837 -- State v. Lewis
• 94893 -- City of Arkansas City v. Bruton
• 94902 -- J.N.L.M. v. Miller
• 94917 -- Town Center Shopping Center v. Premier Mortgage Funding, Inc.
• 95041 -- State v. Fewell
• 95108 -- State v. 1990 Lincoln Town Car
• 95310 -- State v. Hawkins
• 95482 -- Schuyler v. Roberts
• 95542 -- In re Estate of Roloff
• 95544 -- LDF Food Group, Inc. v. Liberty Mut. Fire Ins. Co.
• 95572 -- Perkins v. Susan B. Allen Mem. Hospital
• 95602 -- Fowler v. State
• 95650 -- Graham v. Dokter Trucking Group
• 95671 -- In re M.R.
• 95705 -- Tull v. Atchison Leather Products, Inc.
• 95716 -- State v. Anguiano
• 95811 -- Mahan v. Clarkson Constr. Co.
• 95818 -- State v. McCarley
• 95860 -- State v. Patton
• 95896 -- State v. Hall
• 95941 -- Gates v. Goodyear
• 95947 -- In re Tax Protest of United Ag Services
• 96120 -- State v. Smith
• 96189 -- State v. Smith
• 96198 -- Kendrick v. Manda
• 96229 -- Estate of Kirkpatrick v. City of Olathe
• 96260 -- In re Adoption of S.A.M.
• 96365 -- State v. Cisneros
• 96445 -- State v. Denny
• 96446 -- In re Marriage of Leoni
• 96497 -- State v. Barney
• 96519 -- In re Tax Exemption Application of K.S.U. SE Ag. Research Center
• 96548 -- Mendoza v. DCS Sanitation
• 96550 -- In re Tax Appeal of Weisgerber
• 96559 -- Quandt v. IBP
• 96566 -- State v. Zeckser
• 96596 -- State v. Prebble
• 96627 --State v. Andrews
• 96839 -- Blomgren v. Kansas Department of Revenue (Dismissed)
• 96862 -- State v. Brown
• 96869 -- Silvers v. State
• 97086 -- In re Mechanic's Lien against City of Kansas City
• 97102 -- Dexter v. Brake
• 97130 -- Lyons v. Holder
• 97132 -- Williams v. Lawton
• 97134 -- State v. Tedder
• 97237 - State v. Edwards
• 97286 -- Wilkerson v. State
• 97217 -- Stormont-Vail Healthcare, Inc. v. Cutrer
• 97329 -- Buchanan v. Overley
• 97332 -- In re Tax Exempt, Application of Goddard
• 97338 -- State v. Huntley
• 97447 -- State v. Morlock (reversed)
• 97449 -- State v. Smith
• 97548 -- State v. Wenzel
• 97556 -- Williams v. Deslauriers
• 97614 -- Young v. Hefton
• 97643 -- State v. Wagner (reversed and remanded for a new trial)
• 97657 -- State v. Hawkins
• 97806 -- Phillips v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Ins. Co.
• 97849 -- State v. Watson
• 97919 -- Singh v. Krueger
• 97943 -- State v. Sims
• 98037 -- Zoellner v. Civil Service Bd. Of Leavenworth County
• 98059 -- State v. Marx
• 98105 -- In re Care & Treatment of Colt
• 98125 -- In re Parentage of Brown
• 98159 -- Deguillen v. Schwan's Food Manufacturing, Inc.
• 98161 -- State v. Bordeaux
• 98163 -- In re Tax Appeal of Genstler Eye Center & Clinic
• 98192 -- State v. Zeit
• 98216 -- Citifinancial Mortgage Co v. Clark
• 98236 -- Ware v. ANW Special Educational Coop. No. 603
• 98290 -- In re Marriage of Ormsbee
• 98705 -- Bluestem Telephone Co. v. Kansas Corpotation Comm'n
• 98725 -- State v. Mell
• 98750 -- Frick Farm Properties v. State
• 98105 -- In re Care & Treatment of Colt
• 98258 -- Halford v. Nowak Constuction
• 98352 - In re Estate of Lane
• 98489 -- Landmark National Bank v. Kesler
• 98574 -- State v. Perry
• 98611 -- State v. Anderson
• 98762 -- Alliance Steel, Inc. v. Piland
• 98763 -- State v. Boyer
• 98780 -- Mangels v. Cornell
• 98992 - In re Adoption of D.D.H