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- Lawyers rank Sedgwick County judge candidates The Wichita Eagle, 7/20/08
- Schlafly rails against appointed state judges Legal Newsline.com May 14, 2008.
In Johnson County, voters will be asked in November whether they want to elect their judges to the Tenth Judicial District instead of having them chosen by local attorneys, a move Schlafly says will allow judges to be elected democratically rather than be appointed. When there are judicial openings in Johnson County, the Tenth Judicial Nominating Commission meets to draft a list of nominees. The nominating panel is comprised of seven attorneys elected by the Johnson County Bar Association and seven non-lawyers with one non-lawyer selected by each of the seven Johnson County Commissioners.
- Sebelius names Kittel new 7th Judicial District judge, Lawrence Journal-World, (3/31/2008).
- Supreme Court strikes down DNA based rape warrants, Mcpherson Sentinet, (3/31/2008).
- Kansas Supreme Court quashes 1st DNA-based rape warrants, Wichita Eagle, (3/29/2008).
- Why all the secrecy in the Kansas Supreme Court?, Kansas Meadowlark, (12/4/2007).
- Why did a Kansas Supreme Court Justice Change Political Parties?, Kansas Meadowlark, (12/4/2007).
