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5 Kansas opinions name it 2 courts 1998–2026 3 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Kansas courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (0)

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No positive-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kansas.

Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

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No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Kansas. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (4)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Dunn green
kan · 2016
2 sentences

2026Dunn, 304 Kan. at 815-16 .

2025State v. Dunn, 304 Kan. 773, 815-16 , 375 P.3d 332 (2016).

22025–2026
State v. Albano green
kan · 2021
1 sentence

2022While this appeal was pending, the Kansas Supreme Court definitively rejected this state constitutional claim: 31 "Section 5 of the Kansas Constitution Bill of Rights does not guarantee defendants the right to have a jury determine the existence of sentence-enhancing prior convictions under the revised Kansas Sentencing Guidelines Act (KSGA), K.S.A. 2020 Supp. 21-6801 et seq.; no authority substantiates that defendants had such a jury trial right at common law when our state Constitution was adopted." State v. Albano, 313 Kan. 638 , Syl. ¶ 4, 487 P.3d 750 (2021).

12022–2022
Farley v. Engelken green
kan · 1987
2 sentences

2005Sections 1 and 2 of the Kansas Constitution Bill of Rights “are given much the same effect as the clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment relating to due process and equal protection of the law.” Farley v. Engelken, 241 Kan. 663, 667 , 740 P.2d 1058 (1987).

2005Sections 1 and 2 of the Kansas Constitution Bill of Rights “are given much the same effect as the clauses of the Fourteenth Amendment relating to due process and equal protection of the law.” Farley v. Engelken, 241 Kan. 663, 667 , 740 P.2d 1058 (1987).

12005–2005
In re the Appeal of Boeing Co. green
kan · 1997
2 sentences

1998“Interpretation of a statute is a question of law, and our review is unlimited.” In re Tax Appeal of Boeing Co., 261 Kan. 508 , Syl. ¶ 1, 930 P.2d 1366 (1997).

1998“Interpretation of a statute is a question of law, and our review is unlimited.” In re Tax Appeal of Boeing Co., 261 Kan. 508 , Syl. ¶ 1, 930 P.2d 1366 (1997).

11998–1998

Where else courts name it

CT 256 (1984–2026) WA 153 (1980–2026) NM 93 (1988–2025) CA 90 (1969–2024) NH 90 (1982–2025) PA 70 (1985–2025) UT 61 (1988–2025) OR 60 (1983–2025) TX 56 (1973–2024) IA 50 (1995–2026) WY 48 (1991–2025) NY 46 (1981–2026) IN 45 (1980–2025) TN 26 (1993–2017) MD 22 (1967–2025) ID 19 (1980–2025) NC 16 (1985–2022) MI 15 (1984–2025) NJ 15 (1975–2026) GA 14 (1982–2025) MA 13 (1981–2018) VT 12 (1985–2020) MN 11 (1980–2025) AZ 10 (1986–2024) OK 10 (1985–2013) WI 9 (1998–2019) ME 9 (1985–2025) HI 9 (2004–2024) DE 9 (1971–2024) FL 8 (1995–2025) AK 8 (1979–2024) IL 6 (2003–2026) RI 5 (1980–2007) KS 5 (1998–2026) ND 4 (1999–2005) CO 3 (1992–2020) MT 3 (1980–2017) MO 2 (1979–2016) OH 2 (1995–1995)

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