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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts April 8, 2025 - 1:52 pm

Kansas Court of Appeals judges hear arguments in Landlords of Lawrence lawsuit against city

by Mackenzie Clark

A group of Lawrence landlords have taken their argument against the city’s ordinance meant to ensure voucher recipients can find housing to a higher court. 

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts January 31, 2025 - 10:39 am

Lawrence attorney nominated to fill Kansas Court of Appeals vacancy

by Lawrence Times

Meryl Carver-Allmond, a Lawrence attorney and general counsel for the Kansas Supreme Court chief justice, is one of three nominees to fill an upcoming vacancy on the Kansas Court of Appeals bench.

Crime & Courts December 4, 2024 - 2:59 pm

Kansas Court of Appeals reverses lower court on religious exemption to vaccine mandates

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The Kansas Court of Appeals reversed a district court’s dismissal of a nursing student’s lawsuit challenging on religious grounds a mandate she get a COVID-19 vaccination or be excluded from required clinical coursework at an Emporia hospital.

Crime & Courts October 21, 2024 - 3:00 pm

Kansas Bar Association grades judges ahead of retention vote 

by Grace Hills, Kansas Reflector

The seven Kansas Court of Appeals judges up for retention have been scored by attorneys with the Kansas Bar Association for retention recommendations. 

Crime & Courts March 17, 2023 - 3:41 pm

Court of Appeals reverses lower court on Kansas lawsuit challenging restraint on voting rights

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

A three-judge panel of the Kansas Court of Appeals issued an opinion Friday declaring voting a foundational constitutional right potentially undermined by state law mandating election volunteers verify signatures on advance ballots and restricting the number of advance ballots a person could deliver to an election office.

Crime & Courts January 29, 2023 - 3:59 pm

Scuffle over Kelly’s nominee to Court of Appeals foreshadows bigger fight over Supreme Court

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

The Kansas Senate unanimously confirmed Kansas Court of Appeals nominee Rachel Pickering despite alarms set off by Republicans about judicial criticism leveled against her decisions as appellate defense counsel in a 15-year-old criminal case.

Crime & Courts August 27, 2022 - 1:03 pm

Kelly nominates first Hispanic Kansan for vacancy on state Court of Appeals

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Gov. Laura Kelly nominated a Shawnee County District Court judge to fill a vacancy on the Kansas Court of Appeals who would become the first Hispanic judge on that appellate court if confirmed by the Kansas Senate.

Crime & Courts August 17, 2022 - 10:53 am

‘Blood from stone’: Kansas Court of Appeals examines endless probation for poor people

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

A defense attorney asked the Kansas Court of Appeals on Tuesday to reject the basis for subjecting a woman to a lifetime of probation because she can’t afford to pay restitution for her crimes.

Crime & Courts August 5, 2022 - 11:09 am

Lawrence attorney among 3 nominated for Court of Appeals judge position

by Lawrence Times

Meryl Carver-Allmond, of Lawrence, is among three nominees for a judge position on the Kansas Court of Appeals.

State News June 6, 2022 - 1:57 pm

Kansas Court of Appeals Judge Anthony Powell to retire June 30

by Noah Taborda, Kansas Reflector

Judge Anthony Powell is preparing to retire from the Kansas Court of Appeals after nine years in the role.

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