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Jayaram Appointed to Kansas Supreme Court | Topeka News
Kansas Supreme Court gets a major shakeup as Governor Laura Kelly appoints Judge K. Christopher Jayaram—just weeks before a potential voter-driven election overhaul. Jayaram, currently presiding over a high-stakes abortion law trial, will replace retiring Justice Marla Luckert. His pending ruling on the controversial 24-hour abortion waiting period law adds urgency to his transition. Praise from the governor and Jayaram himself highlights his commitment to impartial justice, while his unanimous selection by the Nominating Commission underscores his credibility. With the court’s next session…
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