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KS Stat § 20-3012 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3012 Hearing panels; composition; number; presiding judge.

20-3012. Hearing panels; composition; number; presiding judge. For the purpose of hearing and determining cases, the judges of the court of appeals may sit together or in panels. A hearing panel shall consist of three (3) judges. For convenience in administration, each panel may be numbered, and the chief judge from time to time shall designate the number of panels and make assignments of judges among such panels. The chief judge may sit as a member of a panel and shall preside over such panel. When the chief judge is not a member of a hearing panel, he or she shall appoint a member of the panel to preside.History: L. 1975, ch. 178, § 12; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3013 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3013 Principal offices of court of appeals in Topeka; courtroom and quarters; authority to hold court in any county; facilities provided by district court chief judge.

20-3013. Principal offices of court of appeals in Topeka; courtroom and quarters; authority to hold court in any county; facilities provided by district court chief judge. The court of appeals shall sit and maintain its principal offices in the city of Topeka, and it shall be the duty of the secretary of administration to provide a courtroom and other suitable quarters in Topeka for the use of the court of appeals and its staff. However, any hearing panel of the court of appeals may hold court in the courthouse of any county for the purpose of hearing oral arguments in cases before such court. When a panel of the court of appeals sits in any location other than in Topeka, the chief judge of the judicial district in which the panel is sitting shall assign a courtroom to the hearing panel for its use while sitting, shall provide suitable office space for use by the members of the panel and shall provide such other personnel as may be needed by the panel.History: L. 1975, ch. 178, § 13; L. 1978, ch. 330, § 6; L. 1999, ch. 57, § 27; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3014 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3014 Law clerks, stenographers and other court personnel; compensation in accordance with pay plan adopted by supreme court.

20-3014. Law clerks, stenographers and other court personnel; compensation in accordance with pay plan adopted by supreme court. Each judge of the court of appeals may appoint a law clerk and also may appoint one (1) secretary or stenographer. The persons so appointed shall serve at the pleasure of the judge appointing them. Subject to the approval of the chief justice of the supreme court, the court of appeals may employ such other clerical personnel as may be necessary to carry out the duties and functions of the court. The compensation of all persons appointed or employed under this section shall be fixed in accordance with a pay plan adopted by the supreme court. Such pay plan shall contain a schedule of salary and wage ranges and steps designed for such purpose.History: L. 1975, ch. 178, § 14; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3015 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3015 Clerk of supreme court ex officio clerk of court of appeals; duties; rules of supreme court to govern writing and publication of opinions; supreme court reporter ex officio reporter of court of appeals; duties of judicial administrator.

20-3015. Clerk of supreme court ex officio clerk of court of appeals; duties; rules of supreme court to govern writing and publication of opinions; supreme court reporter ex officio reporter of court of appeals; duties of judicial administrator. (a) The clerk of the supreme court shall be clerk of the court of appeals, and it shall be his or her duty to enter of record all orders, judgments, decrees and proceedings of the court of appeals, to issue all process required by law or ordered by such court and to perform such other duties as may be required of him or her by the court of appeals or by law.(b) The supreme court shall adopt rules prescribing the standards and procedures governing the writing and publication of the opinions of the court of appeals. The supreme court reporter shall be reporter of the court of appeals and shall publish such opinions of the court of appeals as may be required by rule of the supreme court.(c) The state judicial administrator shall provide to the court of appeals such administrative services as may be directed by the supreme court.History: L. 1975, ch. 178, § 15; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3016 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3016 Request by court of appeals to transfer case to supreme court; certification of jurisdiction and findings; rules of supreme court; disposition of case by supreme court.

20-3016. Request by court of appeals to transfer case to supreme court; certification of jurisdiction and findings; rules of supreme court; disposition of case by supreme court. (a) The court of appeals, prior to final determination of any case before it, may request that such case be transferred to the supreme court for its review and final determination by certifying to the supreme court that the case is within the jurisdiction of the supreme court and that the court of appeals has made one (1) or more of the following findings with respect to such case:(1) One or more issues in such case are not within the jurisdiction of the court of appeals;(2) the subject matter of the case has significant public interest;(3) the case involves legal questions of major public significance; or(4) the caseload of the court of appeals is such that the expeditious administration of justice requires such transfer.(b) Any certification of findings and request for transfer of a case pursuant to subsection (a) shall be made in the manner and form prescribed by rules of the supreme court. The supreme court shall consider such certification and may accept the case for review and final determination or may decline jurisdiction and order that the case be determined by the court of appeals.History: L. 1975, ch. 178, § 16; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3017 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3017 Motion to transfer case from court of appeals to supreme court; requirements; disposition of case by supreme court; failure to file motion deemed waiver of objection to jurisdiction of court of appeals.

20-3017. Motion to transfer case from court of appeals to supreme court;   requirements; disposition of case by supreme court; failure to file motion deemed waiver of objection to jurisdiction of court of appeals. Within  30 days after the date the notice of appeal has been served on the appellee in any case appealed to the court of appeals, any party to such case may file a motion with the clerk of the court of appeals, requesting that such case be transferred to the supreme court for review and final determination by such court. Such motion shall be made in the manner and form prescribed by rules of the supreme court, and it shall allege the existence of one  or more of the conditions described in subsection (a) of K.S.A. 20-3016, and amendments thereto. The clerk of the court of appeals promptly shall submit any motion made pursuant to this section to the supreme court. The supreme court shall consider such motion and may accept the case for review and final determination or may decline jurisdiction and order that the case be determined by the court of appeals. A party's failure to file a motion in accordance with this section shall be deemed a waiver of any objection by such party to the jurisdiction of the court of appeals.History: L. 1975, ch. 178, § 17; L. 2011, ch. 48, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3018 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3018 Transfer of certain cases docketed in supreme court to court of appeals; transfer of cases docketed in wrong court; effect; motion for rehearing by court of appeals; petition for review of case by supreme court; rules of supreme court; authority of supreme court in granting or denying review; power of supreme court to order transfer of case from court of appeals to supreme court.

20-3018. Transfer of certain cases docketed in supreme court to court of appeals; transfer of cases docketed in wrong court; effect; motion for rehearing by court of appeals; petition for review of case by supreme court; rules of supreme court; authority of supreme court in granting or denying review; power of supreme court to order transfer of case from court of appeals to supreme court. (a) Any case within the jurisdiction of the court of appeals which is erroneously docketed in the supreme court shall be transferred by the supreme court to the court of appeals. Any case within the jurisdiction of the court of appeals and in which notice of appeal to the supreme court was filed prior to January 10, 1977, may be transferred to the court of appeals by the supreme court. No case docketed either in the supreme court or the court of appeals shall be dismissed solely for the reason of having been filed in the wrong court, but shall be transferred by the supreme court to the court which the supreme court determines to have jurisdiction. Any such case shall be considered timely and properly filed in the court to which it is transferred.(b) Any party aggrieved by a decision of the court of appeals may file a motion with such court for a rehearing, in accordance with rules of the supreme court, but such motion shall not be a condition precedent to a review of such decision by the supreme court, and any such party may petition the supreme court for review within thirty (30) days after the date of such decision. The procedures governing petitions for review shall be prescribed by rules of the supreme court, and the review of any such decision shall be at the discretion of the supreme court. While neither controlling nor fully measuring the court's discretion, the following shall be considered in determining whether review will be granted: (1) The general importance of the question presented; (2) the existence of a conflict between the decision sought to be reviewed and a prior decision of the supreme court, or of another panel of the court of appeals; (3) the need for exercising the supreme court's supervisory authority; and (4) the final or interlocutory character of the judgment, order or ruling sought to be reviewed.(c) At any time on its own motion, the supreme court may order the court of appeals to transfer any case before the court of appeals to the supreme court for review and final determination.History: L. 1975, ch. 178, § 18; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3019 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3019 Motions; filing with judges residing in 18th or 29th judicial districts; supreme court rules.

20-3019. Motions; filing with judges residing in 18th or 29th judicial districts; supreme court rules. With regard to proceedings within the jurisdiction of the court of appeals, the supreme court shall prescribe by rule procedures for filing with judges of the court of appeals residing in the eighteenth or twenty-ninth judicial districts such motions or other pleadings as the supreme court may designate and the supreme court shall prescribe rules for hearings on such pleadings. The supreme court shall designate from the membership of the court of appeals such judges as may be necessary to be present in the eighteenth and twenty-ninth judicial districts to accept and act upon such pleadings.History: L. 1978, ch. 108, § 14; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3021 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 30 - Court Of Appeals|20-3021 Docket fee when filing an appeal; waiver; disbursement.

20-3021. Docket fee when filing an appeal; waiver; disbursement. (a) (1) On and after July 1, 2014, any party filing an appeal with the court of appeals shall pay a fee in the amount of $145 to the clerk of the supreme court.(2) On and after July 1, 2014, any party filing an appeal with the supreme court shall pay a fee in the amount of $145 to the clerk of the supreme court.(b) A poverty affidavit may be filed in lieu of a fee as established in K.S.A. 60-2001, and amendments thereto.(c) The fee shall be the only costs assessed in each case to services of the clerk of the supreme court. The clerk of the supreme court shall remit all revenues received from this section to the state treasurer, in accordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 75-4215, and amendments thereto, for deposit in the state treasury. The fee shall be disbursed in accordance with K.S.A. 20-362, and amendments thereto.(d) Except as provided further, the fee established in this section shall be the only fee collected or moneys in the nature of a fee collected for the docket fee. Such fee shall only be established by an act of the legislature and no other authority is established by law or otherwise to collect a fee. On and after July 1, 2019, through June 30, 2025, the supreme court may impose an additional charge, not to exceed $10 per fee, to fund the costs of non-judicial personnel.(e) The state of Kansas and all municipalities in this state, as defined in K.S.A. 12-105a, and amendments thereto, shall be exempt from paying such fee.History: L. 2014, ch. 82, § 3; L. 2015, ch. 81, § 8; L. 2017, ch. 80, § 4; L. 2019, ch. 58, § 4; July 1.L. 2014, ch. 82, was held to be an invalid enactment, see Solomon v. State, 303 K. 512, 364 P.3d 536 (2015).
KS Stat § 20-3102 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3102 Duties in general.

20-3102. Duties in general. The clerks of the district courts shall do and perform all duties that may be required of them by law or the rules and practice of the courts, and shall safely keep and preserve all papers, process, pleadings and awards that may be filed, or by law placed in their respective offices.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 148; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 19-1302.
KS Stat § 20-3104 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3104 Oath of deputies.

20-3104. Oath of deputies. Every such deputy clerk shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, take the oath of office hereinbefore provided.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 150; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 19-1304.
KS Stat § 20-3105 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3105 Oaths, affirmations and acknowledgments.

20-3105. Oaths, affirmations and acknowledgments. The clerks of the district courts shall have authority to administer oaths and affirmations in all cases in which an oath or affirmation may be required, and may take acknowledgments of deeds, mortgages, and other instruments of writing, in this state.History: G.S. 1868, ch. 25, § 151; Oct. 31; R.S. 1923, 19-1305.
KS Stat § 20-3107 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3107 Montgomery county; court offices.

20-3107. Montgomery county; court offices. The clerk, or a deputy clerk, of the district court of Montgomery county shall maintain an office at the city of Independence and at the city of Coffeyville, in Montgomery county, Kansas. All actions commenced in the court shall be entitled in the court "sitting at Independence" or "sitting at Coffeyville," as the case may be, and all actions shall be filed, process issued from and be returned to and trial had in the court sitting at the place designated in the title, except as otherwise provided by law. Any action pending in the district court sitting at either city may be assigned or transferred for hearing or trial to the court sitting at the other city, either by order of the district court of Montgomery county or the judge of that court or by stipulation of the parties.History: L. 1927, ch. 183, § 2; L. 1984, ch. 147, § 2; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3108 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3108 Same; duties of county commissioners.

20-3108. Same; duties of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners of Montgomery county, Kansas, shall make all necessary provisions for holding, conducting and maintaining said court in said cities in said county: Provided, That the city of Coffeyville shall place at the disposal of the county commissioners rooms in which to hold said court sitting at Coffeyville without cost to the county.History: L. 1927, ch. 183, § 4; June 1.
KS Stat § 20-3109 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3109 Neosho county; court offices.

20-3109. Neosho county; court offices. The clerk, or a deputy clerk, of the district court of Neosho county, Kansas shall maintain an office at the city of Erie and at the city of Chanute in Neosho county. All actions commenced in the court shall be entitled in the court "sitting at Erie" or "sitting at Chanute" as the case may be, and all actions shall be filed, process issued from and be returned to and trial had in the court sitting at the place designated in the title, except as otherwise provided by law. Any action pending in the district court sitting at either city may be assigned or transferred for hearing or trial to the court sitting at the other city, either by order of the district court of Neosho county or the judge of that court or by stipulation of the parties.History: L. 1955, ch. 183, § 2; L. 1984, ch. 147, § 3; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3110 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3110 Same; duties of county commissioners.

20-3110. Same; duties of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners of Neosho county, Kansas, shall make all necessary provisions for holding, conducting and maintaining said court in said cities in said county: Provided, That the city of Chanute shall place at the disposal of the county commissioners rooms in which to hold said court sitting at Chanute without cost to the county.History: L. 1955, ch. 183, § 4; April 9.
KS Stat § 20-3128 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3128 Same; maintenance of library.

20-3128. Same; maintenance of library. The trustees of any county law library may release the board of county commissioners from the duty to maintain the library in the county courthouse or at some other suitable place, and may establish and maintain the library in some suitable place not provided by the board of county commissioners in which event the board of county commissioners shall pay to the board of trustees from its general fund an amount not to exceed $5,000 annually to be applied to the cost of maintaining and operating the library as the board of trustees in its discretion may determine to be proper. The trustees shall have the power to rescind the action at any time, in which case it shall become the duty of the county commissioners to establish the library in the courthouse or any other suitable place provided and maintained by the county. If the board of trustees elects to establish and maintain the library at some other place other than the county courthouse, or at some other suitable place not selected by the board of county commissioners, the board of trustees may also release the board of county commissioners from the duty to appoint a librarian and assistants for the library.History: L. 1967, ch. 137, § 3; L. 1995, ch. 163, § 4; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3129 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3129 Same; library fees assessed in certain cases.

20-3129. Same; library fees assessed in certain cases. (a) Subject to the limitations contained in this section, the clerks of the district courts shall tax a library fee in an amount determined by the trustees of the law library in each county for the benefit and account of the law library in each county. Such library fee shall be not less than $2 nor more than $10 in all cases commenced pursuant to chapter 60 of the Kansas Statutes Annotated and in all felony criminal cases and shall be not less than $.50 nor more than $7 in all other cases.(b) The clerks of the district courts in Sedgwick county and Johnson county may tax an additional fee in an amount determined by the trustees of the law library in each county for the benefit and account of the law library in each such county. Such additional library fee shall not be more than $4 in all cases.(c) The trustee of the law library in each county may increase law library fees under this section once per calendar year as of July 1. Changed law library fees shall be effective as of that date and when filed with the clerk of the supreme court. The trustees of the law library in each county shall file with the respective clerks the fees to be charged in that court.(d) The fees provided for by subsection (a) shall be deducted from the docket fee. The fees provided for by subsection (b) shall be in addition to the docket fees established by law.(e) In criminal cases where the case is dismissed by the state, the county shall be liable for the library fee. Where appeals from conviction in the municipal court are dismissed for want of prosecution, or by the defendant, the state or city shall collect the library fee. Upon failure of the state or city to do so within 90 days after the dismissal, the county from which the appeal is taken shall be liable therefor.(f) The additional library fee under subsection (b) shall be considered a docket fee for purposes of K.S.A. 60-2001 et seq., and amendments thereto.History: L. 1967, ch. 137, § 4; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 69; L. 1981, ch. 117, § 1; L. 1984, ch. 147, § 5; L. 1987, ch. 101, § 3; L. 1989, ch. 84, § 1; L. 1991, ch. 84, § 1; L. 1992, ch. 232, § 1; L. 1995, ch. 163, § 5; L. 1996, ch. 234, § 9; L. 2007, ch. 189, § 1; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3130 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3130 Same; use and investment of idle funds.

20-3130. Same; use and investment of idle funds. The trustees may invest any idle funds in investments authorized by K.S.A. 12-1675, and amendments thereto, in the manner prescribed therein. The trustees may also direct that any funds collected may be used for any purpose consistent with the establishment and maintenance of a law library.History: L. 1967, ch. 137, § 5; L. 1977, ch. 54, § 25; July 1.
KS Stat § 20-3131 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3131 Same; branch library, when.

20-3131. Same; branch library, when. Upon the election of a majority of the attorneys in any county, a branch of said library shall be established and maintained in a suitable place to be provided and maintained by the board of county commissioners. The provisions of this section shall be subject to all other provisions of this act.History: L. 1967, ch. 137, § 6; April 22.
KS Stat § 20-3132 (2021)
2021 Kansas Statutes|Chapter 20 - Courts|Article 31 - Clerk Of District Court|20-3132 Same; joint law library; establishment and maintenance.

20-3132. Same; joint law library; establishment and maintenance. Upon the election of a majority of the attorneys in any county, with the mutual consent of a majority from any other county or counties, a joint law library may be established and maintained in any suitable place or places determined by a majority of said attorneys from each county so joining, and the boards of county commissioners of said counties shall provide and maintain a suitable place or places and such boards shall share equally in any expense. The provisions of this section shall be subject to all other provisions of this act, and shall be applied upon such terms and under such conditions as the trustees so elected may agree.The trustees so elected shall determine which clerk of the district court shall act as treasurer.No provisions of this act shall be construed to place the operation of any county law library established and maintained hereunder or under other enabling acts subject to any cash basis law of this state.History: L. 1967, ch. 137, § 7; April 22.