Legal Opinion

Gannon v. State

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided March 7, 2014No. 109,335PublishedCited by 106 opinions

1Per curiam

This is a “school finance” case that concerns Article 6 of the Kansas Constitution as well as various Kansas educational statutes. They include K.S.A. 72-6405 et seq. (School District Finance and Quality Performance Act or SDFQPA) and K.S.A. 72-8801 et seq. (capital outlay levy).

The defendant, the State of Kansas (appellant/cross-appellee), appeals from various holdings by a three-judge district court panel. The panel’s holdings included a determination that the State violated Article 6 when the legislature underfunded K-12 public education between fiscal years 2009 and 2012, as well as a…

2Cases cited92 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Lujan v. Defenders of WildlifeSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Baker v. CarrSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. Marbury v. MadisonSupreme Court of the United States · 1803
  5. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by106 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Schmidt v. City of WichitaSupreme Court of Kansas · 2016
  2. State v. Spencer Gifts, LLCSupreme Court of Kansas · 2016
  3. State v. HoltSupreme Court of Kansas · 2014
  4. Petrella v. BrownbackCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2015
  5. Hodes & Nauser, MDS, P.A. v. SchmidtSupreme Court of Kansas · 2019

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