Franklin D. Roosevelt appointed nine justices during his 12-year presidency, the most since George Washington. Jimmy Carter is the only president to complete a full term of office and never have the opportunity to nominate a Supreme Court justice.

The Kansas Supreme Court swore in a new justice Wednesday, marking Gov. Laura Kelly's fourth appointee to the bench. After an informal ceremony Wednesday morning at the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka, Larkin Walsh succeeded Evelyn Wilson, another Kelly appointee, who resigned from the court in July.

His retirement leaves 11 justices on the Supreme Court panel - where there should be 15 - leaving it at a 70% capacity. Supreme Court Justice Yosef Elron retired on Thursday at the age of 70, after 30 years of public service and having left a massive mark on the field of criminal law.

The Supreme Court's Special Investigation Team (SIT) ruled allegations against Vantara, a zoological rescue center, as baseless. Claims of misuse of water resources and carbon credits were dismissed,

A pair of fired agency heads asked the Supreme Court to consider their lawsuits if they decide to hear a case about a fired FTC commissioner.

TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNW) – Larkin Walsh was sworn in as justice on the Kansas Supreme Court in an informal ceremony on Wednesday at the Kansas Judicial Center in Topeka. The swearing in allows Walsh to begin her official duties ahead of a formal swearing-in ceremony scheduled for 3 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 21.