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Tag Archive | "Jackson County Circuit Court"

Jury awards $19 million to car dealer

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

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A Jackson County jury has awarded more than $19 million to a car dealer who alleged he was harmed by negative publicity about another dealer, who's also his brother.

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Defense verdict again in juror nondisclosure case

Monday, June 13, 2011

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A Jackson County jury on Friday returned a defense verdict in a case that, on a previous appeal, resulted in a new rule on juror nondisclosure.

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McKenzie named Jackson County circuit judge

Wednesday, June 8, 2011

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Charles H. McKenzie has been named as a judge on the Jackson County Circuit Court, Gov. Jay Nixon’s office said today.

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16th Circuit panel selection moved up

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

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The 16th Circuit Judicial Commission will select a second panel of candidates for a Jackson County circuit judgeship on April 14.

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Dozens want Jackson County prosecutor post

Monday, April 4, 2011

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At least 50 lawyers already have expressed “encouraging and surprising” interest in succeeding Jim Kanatzar as Jackson County’s prosecuting attorney, County Executive Mike Sanders said in an interview.

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Portrait ceremony set for retired judge

Monday, March 21, 2011

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Retired Jackson County Circuit Judge Jay Daugherty still is going to get some face time in his old courtroom.

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Get those $1 bills ready: Copy fee increase goes into effect tomorrow

Thursday, March 17, 2011

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An increase in copy fees goes into effect tomorrow at Jackson County Circuit Court. Copies of public records for the general public now cost 50 cents a page, but the new $1 fee starts Friday.

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Settlement negotiations fail in funeral home case

Friday, March 4, 2011

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Settlement negotiations have proved fruitless between a state board and a Kansas City funeral home facing a court-ordered closure next week.

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Activist loses bid for write-in candidacy

Friday, March 4, 2011

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A Jackson County Circuit judge has rejected a Kansas City activist’s attempts to run in the upcoming mayoral election as a write-in-candidate.

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Jackson County panel selection moved up

Friday, March 4, 2011

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The 16th Circuit Judicial Commission will select candidates for a vacancy on the Jackson County Circuit Court on Tuesday, March 15.

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