Legal Opinion
In re Care & Treatment of Easterberg
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided March 29, 2019No. 117933Published
1Opinion of the Court
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 117,933 In the Matter of the Care and Treatment of THOMAS EASTERBERG. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Under article 3, section 3 of the Kansas Constitution, the Kansas Supreme Court has the power to hear and decide an original action in habeas corpus. 2. Kansas Supreme Court Rule 9.01(b) (2018 Kan. S. Ct. R. 58) provides that in an original action, an appellate court ordinarily will not exercise original jurisdiction if adequate relief appears to be available in the district court. If relief is available in the district court, a petition must state the…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Kansas v. HendricksSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
- Jones v. CunninghamSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Boumediene v. BushSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- Kansas v. CraneSupreme Court of the United States · 2002
- Lonchar v. ThomasSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
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