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Fifth Judicial District
Court will be closed Thurs, Dec 31 and Fri, Jan 1. Regular hours will resume Monday, January 4.

Chief Judge: Merlin Wheeler

Court Administrator: Ruth Wheeler
620-340-8295

Clerk of the District Court

Hours: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Closed on State of Kansas holidays.

R. Christine Brammer
430 Commercial, Room 203
Emporia KS 66801
620-341-3281
620-341-3497 (fax)


Clerk of the District Court-Chase County:
Barb Davis
300 Pearl
P.O. Box 529
Cottonwood Falls, KS 66845
620-273-6319
620-273-6890 (fax)

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Fifth Judicial District Court Rules - includes reference to child support guidelines. This is a searchable PDF document with hyperlinks. updated 12/7/07

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Court Dockets
Dockets are posted once a week and are subject to change. Please contact the Clerk of the District Court of the county where your case is to be heard (Lyon or Chase County) to confirm. Phone numbers are listed to the left.
Dockets are searchable after opening in Adobe Reader by typing Ctrl+F.

Furloughs

Based on current information from the Supreme Court and pending legislative supplemental appropriations in January 2010, all Kansas District Courts, including Lyon and Chase counties, will shut down operations on the following weeks due to involuntary employee layoffs without pay:
 

All Courtooms (Lyon & Chase Counties)
Courtroom 1, Small Claims

Courtroom 2, Judge Larson

Courtroom 3, Judge Wheeler
Courtroom 4, Judge Fowler
Courtroom 5, Judge Jones

Chase County
Visiting Judges

This page last updated Dec 26, 2009

February 15-19, 2010
March 15-19, 2010
April 5-9, 2010
May 10-14, 2010
May 24-28, 2010
June 7-11, 2010

More information regarding these closings will be available within the coming months. If you are anticipating utilizing the services of the court during or around these weeks, please plan accordingly.

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