Supreme Court upholds judge in two sex cases despite vulgar remarks
Kansas justices ruled Judge Herbert Rohleder was not prejudiced in two Emporia cases involving 13 and 14 year old victims, despite his bench language. The court disciplined him, while Chief Justice McFarland urged resentencing for bias in separate dissents. Cases are State of Kansas vs Omar Jason Sampsel and State of Kansas vs Kelly Lee Minor.
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Toreka
State Supreme Court
Lyon County District Court
Herbert Rohleder
Edward Larson
Commission On Judicial Qualifications
Rohleder
Emporia
Kelly Minor
Omar Sampsel
Sampsel
Supreme Court
Kay McFarland
Rohieder
McFarland
Minor
Rohileder
State of Kansas
Omar Jason Sampsel
Kelly Lee Minor
Kscourts.org
State Supreme Court suspends Kraushaar license for year
The Kansas Supreme Court suspended former Marshall County prosecutor Steven A. Kraushaar for one year citing three incidents. The Marysville attorney, in practice 15 years and ex-county attorney from 1989 to 1997, faced discipline for improper expense reports and inappropriate sexual comments to a judge.
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Topeka
State Supreme Court
Marshall County
Steven A. Kraushaar
Marysville
Kraushaar
Co-ops and Cargill form grain venture in western Kansas
Five farmer owned cooperatives in western Kansas join with Cargill Inc to create a new company that will control Colby’s plain handling facilities and aims to ship grain more efficiently. The five co-ops own 50 percent, Cargill 50 percent, with a board to include all owners. The move follows a similar Garden City arrangement and seeks to boost profit margins through an alliance with an international marketer.
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Wicina
Kansas
Cargill Inc
Cargill
Iowa
Des Moines Register
Lori Johnson
Colby
Garden City
Kevin Wineinger
Farmco Inc
Tribune
Calby
Frontier Equity Exchange of
Goodland
Hi-Plains Cooperative Assn
Colby and Co-Ag
Oakley
Wineinger
Nebraska loses ground in water fight with Kansas over river
Special Master McKusick rejected Nebraska’s bid to dismiss the 1998 suit alleging violation of the 1943 Republican River compact. Nebraska argues groundwater use is outside the compact while Kansas contends wells and diversions reduce river flow, with both sides awaiting Supreme Court action.
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Lincoln, Nes
Nebraska
Kansas
Republican River
Vincent McKusick
U.S. Supreme Court
Colorado
Mckhusick
Don Stenberg
Supreme Court
Carla Stovall
Stenberg
Arkansas River
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