ELECTED OFFICIALS - KANSAS

State v. Morrison

Supreme Court of Kansas - October 2, 2015 - P.3d - 2015 WL 5752472

State brought quo warranto action to oust city council member. The District Court entered order of ouster. Council member appealed. The Court of Appeals reversed and remanded. State petitioned for review, which was granted.

The Supreme Court of Kansas held that trial court was required to determine whether member’s actions in providing homeless acquaintance access to city hall building for overnight shelter were, in addition to being unjustifiably illegal, the product of a bad or corrupt purpose.



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