Kansas Statutes 61-3903. Appeals from district magistrate judge not regularly admitted to practice law; notice; assignment
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Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 61-3903
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Chief judge: The judge who has primary responsibility for the administration of a court but also decides cases; chief judges are determined by seniority.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Kansas Statutes 77-201
Subject to the rules of the supreme court of this state, once an appeal is perfected, if the judge from whom such appeal is taken is a district magistrate judge who is not regularly admitted to practice law in Kansas, such judge shall notify the chief judge of the judicial district that the appeal has been perfected. The chief judge then shall assign the case to a district judge to hear the appeal.