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Supreme Court Travel Docket

The Kansas Supreme Court conducts special dockets in different communities as part of its ongoing outreach to familiarize Kansans with the court, its work, and the overall role of the Kansas judiciary.



Supreme Court visit to Logan

9:30 a.m.
Tuesday
April 29

The Kansas Supreme Court will visit the city of Logan in Phillips County as part of its ongoing outreach to familiarize Kansans with the court, its work, and the overall role of the Kansas judiciary.
 

Oral argument and public reception

The Supreme Court will hear one case at:

LIFE Center
Logan Intergenerational Family Education Center
601 W North Street
Logan

Area high school students and members of the public are invited to attend the special session in person. The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in one case. When the session ends, justices will greet the public in an informal reception.
 

Event schedule

8:15 a.m.
Doors open

9:30–9:50 a.m.
Chief Justice Marla Luckert will give an introduction on courts

10–10:45 a.m.
Oral argument 

10:45–11:30 a.m.
Public reception
 

About oral argument

To learn about oral argument, visit Supreme Court Guide to Oral Argument. 
 

Quiet, please

Talking during oral argument is prohibited. If you arrive after the session starts, or you must leave before it ends, be as quiet as possible entering and exiting. Also, do not talk outside the doors to the room where oral arguments are heard.
 

Security screening

If you attend in person, plan to arrive early to allow time to get through a security screening. Follow these guidelines to make your check-in as quick and easy as possible:

  • Do not bring large bags, large purses, backpacks, computer cases, or briefcases.

  • Do not bring knives, pepper spray, firearms, or weapons.

  • Do not bring electronic devices such as laptop computers, handheld games, personal digital assistants, or tablets. If you must carry a cell phone, turn off or silence its ringer, and store it out of sight.

  • Do not bring food or drink. 
     

Oral argument livestream

If you can't attend in person, the special session will be streamed live online at www.YouTube.com/KansasSupremeCourt.
 

Case on docket

When the court decides which case it will hear, we will add a summary of the case and the questions before the court to this webpage. In addition to the summary, we will post briefs filed by the parties. Briefs describe the questions before the court from each side's perspective. 

The court publishes a booklet for the special session that explains the proceedings and describes the case to be heard. It will also be posted here. 
 

Travel docket history

In 2011, the Supreme Court convened outside its Topeka courtroom in the Kansas Judicial Center to mark the state's 150th anniversary. Its first stop was the historic Supreme Court courtroom in the Kansas Statehouse. From there, and through the end of 2011, the court conducted special sessions in Salina, Greensburg, and Wichita. Since then, the court has held special sessions as follows:



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