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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kansas|Kansas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kansas Court Records|Court Records]]'' | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[United States Court Records|U.S. Court Records]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kansas|Kansas]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Kansas Court Records|Court Records]]'' | ||
Major [[Kansas]] courts that kept records of genealogical value were established as follows: | Major [[Kansas]] courts that kept records of genealogical value were established as follows: |
Revision as of 02:54, 28 July 2011
United States U.S. Court Records
Kansas
Court Records
Major Kansas courts that kept records of genealogical value were established as follows:
- 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.
- 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.
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[edit | edit source]
http://www.nsma.us/court-records/?fullst=Kansas&st=KS&gclid=CMuDnLrz3owCFRK1YgodqXUH6w