Solomon v. State

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 114,573 LARRY T. SOLOMON, CHIEF JUDGE, 30TH JUDICIAL DISTRICT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. STATE OF KANSAS, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. Whether a party has standing to pursue a declaratory judgment action is a question of law subject to unlimited review on appeal. 2. In order to establish standing, a plaintiff must show that he or she suffered a cognizable injury and that there is a causal connection between the injury and the challenged conduct. 3. In order to establish a cognizable injury, a party must show that he or she has a…