News Flash

Geary County District Court Clerks Office Hour Change

Due to the overwhelming amount of paperwork that the clerks’ office in Geary County is receiving, we are temporarily going to close the office from 8 until 9 AM and then from 4 until 5 PM every day so that staff may process paperwork without int...

Public Access Service Center Information

The judicial branch opened a public access service center in the Kansas Judicial Center to give members of the public access to district court case information since court information systems were taken offline following an October 12 security incident.

Update to attorneys about access centers

The following message was sent to all active registered attorneys:

Press Release

Due to a recent cyber security incident affecting Kansas courts, the Eighth Judicial District will likely be operating on a paper filing basis until at least until October 27, 2023.

Supreme Court issues new order about court operations

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court issued Administrative Order 2023-CC-074 today confirming clerk offices in the appellate courts and all district courts—except the court in Johnson County—remain unable to receive electronic filings at this time.

Americans With Disabilities Act

It is the policy of the Kansas Judicial Branch to comply with the provisions of the Americans With Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C.A. Section 12101, et seq. (“ADA”). The ADA prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals with disabi...

Guidelines for Zoom Hearings in the Eighth Judicial District

Please review these guidelines for attending hearings via Zoom in the 8th Judicial District

Rules for cases filed under SB 40

Supreme Court Administrative Order 2021-RL-032

8th JD Administrative Order 2021-13

Online Record Search

Records from the courts in the 8th Judicial district are available through Subscriber Services through the Kansas State Website. Find out how you can access that database.

Zoom Instructions for Attorneys

Please review the document below for instructions on using the Zoom video conferencing software within the 8th Judicial District.