Kansas Statutes > Chapter 13 > Article 6 – Police Department and Municipal Court
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| § 13-628a | Municipal judges in certain cities |
| § 13-628d | Same; clerk appointed by municipal judge |
| § 13-628l | Municipal judges in certain cities; appointment by district court judges |
Terms Used In Kansas Statutes > Chapter 13 > Article 6 - Police Department and Municipal Court
- Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.