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Crime & Courts January 10, 2024 - 4:09 pm

Kansas’ chief justice blames Russian ransomware hackers for disabling court’s electronic systems

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Marla Luckert said Wednesday that the state didn’t pay ransom demands of a cybercriminal group that infiltrated the judicial branch’s computer system in October.

Crime & Courts January 11, 2023 - 2:57 pm

Kansas Supreme Court chief justice points to attorney shortage, specialty courts, behavioral health

by Sherman Smith, Kansas Reflector

Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Marla Luckert in her State of the Judiciary speech Wednesday asked lawmakers for support of specialty courts, behavioral health services, and pay raises for judges and court employees.

Crime & Courts January 11, 2022 - 5:46 pm

Kansas Supreme Court’s chief asks for more reliable judiciary funding model, 23 new judges

by Tim Carpenter, Kansas Reflector

Kansas Supreme Court Chief Justice Marla Luckert on Tuesday proposed adoption of a judicial branch budget model tied to general state revenue rather than volatile court fee funds and requested state resources to add 13 district judges and 10 magistrate judges.

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Crime & Courts March 19, 2021 - 11:11 am

Kansas Supreme Court rules conviction in 2017 Eudora bar murder case must be overturned

by Conner Mitchell

Kansas’ highest court on Friday ruled definitively that a Eudora man’s conviction in a June […]

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