The Kansas Supreme Court swore in a new justice Wednesday, marking Gov. Laura Kelly’s fourth appointee to the bench.
After an informal ceremony on Wednesday at the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka, Larkin Walsh succeeded Evelyn Wilson, who resigned from the court in July. #KSCourts
#KSCourts: A writ of mandamus may not be invoked to control discretion, or to enforce a right which is in substantial dispute. searchdro.kscourts.gov/documents/pd...
#KSCourts: Temporary injunctions are intended to maintain the status quo and prevent harm to a claimed right pending final determination of the controversy on merit. They are
not meant to determine any controverted right but to prevent injury to a claimed right until a full decision can be made.
#KSCourts: The mere fact that the Attorney General determines that an official or entity is violating a duly enacted law and files a mandamus action is not enough, by itself, to establish "irreparable harm." searchdro.kscourts.gov/documents/pd...
Terry Campbell, the best candidate for #KSCourts Nominating Comm'n says, “I care about selecting justices for the Supreme Court who are diligent, brilliant, fair and impartial.” The other two candidates want to do away with the commission itself, installing a pay-for-win scheme that discounts merit
#KSCourts Justice Biles asked how the violation in question could survive a First Amendment test, especially since it was about an individual judge and his press release and not about an adjudication “What’s the government interest in preventing a lawyer from criticizing a judge?”
This is the shitshow the GOP #ksleg wants to reign in Kansas with its proposed constitutional amendment to elect #kscourts Justices for money instead of merit #Faircourts #NoPoliticalCourts
#KSCourts Justice Evelyn Wilson is resigning from the #KSSCt effective July 4 having served since since January 2020. She was previously district court judge in #Shawnee County (Topeka)
A GOP-dominated #KSLeg Senate Judiciary committee advanced Judge Lori Bolton Fleming for consideration by the full Senate to take the seat of retired #KSCourts #KSCOA Judge Henry Green
Fusion voting: more choice, no wasted votes! United Kansas Party explains how it works & why we’re bringing it back to break the two-party grip.
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Justice is not for sale. Vengeance is. Vote for justice and the rule of law, not for vengeance to the highest donor. #WiCourts #KSCourts #KSLeg #FairCourts