60-2103a. Appeals from district magistrate judges. - Kansas Statutes

60-2103a

Chapter 60.--PROCEDURE, CIVIL Article 21.--APPEALS

      60-2103a.   Appeals from district magistrate judges.(a) In actions commenced in the district courts of this state allappeals from orders or final decisions of a district magistrate judgeshall be heard by a district judge. Exceptas otherwise provided by law, suchappeals shall be taken by notice of appeal specifying the order ordecision complained of and shall be filed with the clerk of the districtcourt within 10 days after the entry of such order or decision.The notice of appeal shall specify the party or parties taking theappeal; shall designate the order or decision appealed from; and shallstate that such appeal is being taken from an order or decision of adistrict magistrate judge. The appealing party shall cause notice ofthe appeal to be served upon all of the parties to the action inaccordance with the provisions of K.S.A. 60-205 and amendments thereto.Upon filing the notice of appeal, the appeal shall be deemed perfected.

      (b)   Except as otherwise provided by law or rule of the supremecourt, the provisions of subsections (b) through (i) of K.S.A. 60-2103and amendments thereto shall be applicable to appeals from orders anddecisions of district magistrate judges.

      History:   L. 1976, ch. 251, § 31; L. 1977, ch. 112, § 25;L. 1986, ch. 115, § 94; Jan. 12, 1987.