Supreme Court of Kansas

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 42,573 decisions of this court, filed through June 26, 2026.

Court level

Highest court of the state

Jurisdiction

Kansas

Which decisions of the Supreme Court of Kansas are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

1. State v. WardJuly 29, 2011 · cited 1,316 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
2. State v. KellyFebruary 21, 2014 · cited 523 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
3. State v. IvoryMarch 8, 2002 · cited 522 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
4. In the Interest of B.D.-Y.July 18, 2008 · cited 492 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
5. State v. KeelAugust 28, 2015 · cited 491 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

A high count shows a case is used often, not that it is still good law: open the case and read the later cases.

Where are the rules of the Supreme Court of Kansas?

They are in the library under the Kansas Supreme Court: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other Kansas courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of Kansas.

• Court of Appeals of Kansas

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