Supreme Court of Kansas· 4/15/2016
Wiechman v. Huddleston
Citations
- 304 Kan. 80
- 370 P.3d 1194
- 2016 WL 1533606
- 2016 Kan. LEXIS 234
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- rejecting the jurisdictional exception in an action to set aside a final judgment because the exception conflicts with the statute that sets out appellate jurisdiction and holding that a desire to maintain consistency with federal courts should not trump state statutes
- \appellate court . . . has a duty to question jurisdiction on its own initiative.\
- \An appellate court has no authority to create an exception to statutory jurisdictional requirements to allow an appeal . . . .\
- Generally, Kansas appellate courts have 16 jurisdiction to entertain an appeal only if the appeal is taken by following the procedural statutes
- where record discloses lack of jurisdiction, appellate court must dismiss appeal
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Judges: Biles, Stegall, Harth
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