STATE EX REL. SCHMIDT v. CITY OF WICHITA

No. 113,528.

367 P.3d 282 (2016)

303 Kan. 650

STATE of Kansas ex rel. Derek SCHMIDT, Attorney General, Petitioner, v. CITY OF WICHITA, Kansas, a Municipal Corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

January 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Chanay , chief deputy attorney general, argued the cause, and Derek Schmidt , attorney general, Dennis D. Depew , deputy attorney general, Lisa A. Mendoza , assistant attorney general, and Dwight R. Carswell , assistant solicitor general, were with him on the briefs for petitioner.

Sharon L. Dickgrafe , chief deputy city attorney, argued the cause and was on the brief for respondent.


This is an original action in quo warranto brought by the State on relation of the Attorney General for a writ declaring an ordinance of the City of Wichita (City) to be null and void. Relying upon the Kansas initiative and referendum statute, K.S.A. 12-3013, the city council had submitted a...

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