There are 457 Courts in Kansas, serving a population of 2,903,820 people in an area of 81,737 square miles. There is 1 Court per 6,354 people, and 1 Court per 178 square miles.
The state of Kansas is ranked 3rd in Courts per capita, and 22nd in Courts per square mile.
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Kansas Appellate Courts
Court Name: Kansas Court of Appeals
Source of Authority: Statute
Place(s) of Session: Varies
Number of Judges: 14
Court Name: Kansas Supreme Court
Source of Authority: Constitution
Place(s) of Session: Topeka
Number of Judges: 7
| Court Name | Source of Authority | Geographic Jurisdiction | Number of Judges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas District Court | Constitution | County | 245 |
| Kansas Municipal Court | State Legislation | City Limits | 231 |
| Court Type | Geographic Jurisdiction |
|---|---|
| Drug Courts | Local |
| Mental Health Courts | Local |
| Veterans Courts | Local |
| Teen Courts | Local |
| Truancy Courts | Local |
| Convicted Felons Disqualified | Yes |
| English Required | Yes |
| Residency Requirement | County Resident: 20 Days, State Resident: 45 Days |
| Minimum Age | 18 |
| Time Since Prior Jury Service | 1 year |