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Major Kansas courts that kept records of genealogical value were established as follows: | Major [[Portal:Kansas|Kansas]] courts that kept records of genealogical value were established as follows: | ||
* District courts have districtwide jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases, including divorces. | *District courts have districtwide jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases, including divorces. | ||
* County courts have countywide jurisdiction over some criminal cases, including traffic violations, and minor civil cases. | *County courts have countywide jurisdiction over some criminal cases, including traffic violations, and minor civil cases. | ||
* Magistrate and city courts have citywide jurisdiction over minor criminal matters and traffic matters in some cities. | *Magistrate and city courts have citywide jurisdiction over minor criminal matters and traffic matters in some cities. | ||
* Supreme court serves as the statewide appellate court. | *Supreme court serves as the statewide appellate court. | ||
The Family History Library does not presently have copies of Kansas court records. Records are available at the clerk's office in the various courthouses. | The Family History Library does not presently have copies of Kansas court records. Records are available at the clerk's office in the various courthouses. | ||
=== Web Sites === | === Web Sites === | ||
[http://www.nsma.us/court-records/?fullst=Kansas&st=KS&gclid=CMuDnLrz3owCFRK1YgodqXUH6w http://www.nsma.us/court-records/?fullst=Kansas&st=KS&gclid=CMuDnLrz3owCFRK1YgodqXUH6w] | |||
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[[Category:Kansas]] | [[Category:Kansas]] | ||