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Kansas Courts Mobile Application Wins 2013 Digital Government Achievement Award .

October 11, 2013 posted by Steve Brownstein

The Kansas District Court Search Records online service has won a 2013 Digital Government Achievement Awards (DGAA) from e.Republic's Center for Digital Government. The DGAA recognize outstanding agency and department websites and applications based on innovation, functionality, and efficiency.

In 2012, the Kansas Office of Judicial Administration (OJA), in partnership with Kansas.gov, launched a series of enhancements to the online Kansas County District Court Records Search application. The most notable enhancement incorporates a new, user-friendly platform that allows Kansans to perform Kansas County District Court Records searches from a mobile device.

Designed to provide immediate online access to Kansas County District Court Records full court case histories, the application allows Kansas citizens to search court cases by county and court type, or case number.

"We view this project as one step in many we are taking to make the Kansas courts more accessible and transparent in this digital age. This award points out the fact that our citizens are now more than ever before gaining convenient access to their courts, wherever they may be," said Kelly O'Brien, Director of Information Services for the Office of Judicial Administration.

In addition to enhanced mobile experience, the revamped Kansas County District Court Records Search application also offers the following:

   -- Streamlined look and feel for traditional desktop users
 
   -- Ability to search each court by a given time period takes users straight
      to details of a case Searches may be conducted for $1 per search. Results may be viewed for $1 per record. A $95 per year subscription service is available for users who prefer to be invoiced monthly.

 


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