August 2019 News Releases

TOPEKA—The 3rd Judicial District Nominating Commission has sent the names of four nominees for district judge to Gov. Laura Kelly, who has 60 days to decide who will fill a position vacated July 31 by Judge Franklin Theis.

The 3rd Judicial District is composed of Shawnee County.

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TOPEKA—Chief Judge Jeff Goering of the 18th Judicial District has been appointed to sit with the Kansas Supreme Court to hear oral arguments in two cases ...

TOPEKA—The 30th Judicial District Nominating Commission has selected Ronald Sylvester, Hutchinson, to fill a magistrate judge vacancy in Kingman County.

The commission conducted public interviews of nominees for the position August 19 at the Kingman County Courthouse in Kingman. Three people had applied for the opening.

TOPEKA—The 3rd Judicial District Nominating Commission will interview 13 nominees to fill a district judge position in Shawnee County vacated July 31 by Judge Franklin Theis.

The commission will meet at 8 a.m. Friday, August 23, in the Shawnee County Courthouse, 200 SE 7th St. Interviews are open to the public.

The 3rd ...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Court of Appeals will visit Bethany College, Fort Scott Community College, and Kansas State University September 17 as part of the court's observance of Constitution Day.

It is the court's first visit to Bethany College in Lindsborg and Fort Scott Community College in Fort Scott.

The Court of ...

TOPEKA—Sarah Warner will be sworn in as judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals at 2 p.m. Thursday, August 8, in the Supreme Court courtroom in the Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka.

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