Moritz Library Assembly Room Welcomes Kansas Court of Appeals

Facebook X/Twitter LinkedIn Email On Tuesday, October 27, three judges of the Kansas Court of Appeals heard oral arguments on two cases while surrounded by the history and grandeur of the Assembly Room in the Independence Hall-inspired Moritz Library in D’Aniello Hall on the Benedictine College campus in Atchison, Kansas. Chief Judge Sarah Warner, along with Judge Karen Arnold-Burger and Judge Rachel Pickering, conducted the proceedings in the historically accurate reproduction of the room in Philadelphia where the Declaration of Independence and U.S. Constitution were debated and signed. Students and public behind the ‘bar’ in the Assembly Room during the Kansas Court of Appeals cases. “This was a fantastic opportunity for our students and the general public to see how appellate advocacy actually works,” said Dr. Kevin Vance, Director of the Center for Constitutional Liberty at Benedictine College.

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