Riley County District Court
District Courts are created by the Constitution. They are the trial courts of Kansas, with general original jurisdiction over all civil and criminal cases, including:
It is here that the criminal and civil jury trials are held. Kansas is divided into 31 judicial districts, with a varying number of counties and judges in each district. Riley and Clay counties make up the 21st Judicial District. We have three district court judges and two district magistrate judges. The chief judge, in addition to his judicial responsibilities, has general control over the assignment of cases within the district and general supervisory authority over the administrative functions of the court.
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100 Courthouse Plaza, Post Office Box 158 Manhattan, Kansas 66505-0158
Phone: (785) 537-6364 Fax: (785) 537-6382
Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm