Hearing panels; composition; number; presiding judge

K.S.A. 20-3012 — under COURT OF APPEALS.

K.S.A. 20-3012

20-3012. Hearing panels; composition; number; presiding judge. For the purpose of hearing and determining cases, the judges of the court of appeals may sit together or in panels. A hearing panel shall consist of three (3) judges. For convenience in administration, each panel may be numbered, and the chief judge from time to time shall designate the number of panels and make assignments of judges among such panels. The chief judge may sit as a member of a panel and shall preside over such panel. When the chief judge is not a member of a hearing panel, he or she shall appoint a member of the panel to preside. History: L. 1975, ch. 178, § 12; July 1. Law Review and Bar Journal References: "Kansas Appellate Advocacy: An Inside View of Common-Sense Strategy," Patrick Hughes, 66 J.K.B.A. No. 2, 26 (1997). Previous | Next LEGISLATIVE COORDINATING COUNCIL General Policies 2026 Archived LCC Documents Archived LCC Meetings REVISOR OF STATUTES Archived Session Documents Archived School Finance Documents USEFUL LINKS Session Laws Kansas Administrative Regulations OTHER LEGISLATIVE SITES Kansas Legislature Administrative Services Division of Post Audit Research Department Contact Us PDF Help www.ksrevisor.gov 2026