Mulvane Municipal Court

Mulvane Municipal Court cases in Sedgwick County, Mulvane , KS

Mulvane Municipal Court is the municipal court of limited jurisdiction for the City of Mulvane, Kansas. It handles violations of city ordinances committed within the city limits. Common case types include traffic and parking offenses; misdemeanor ordinance violations such as driving under the influence, driving while suspended, simple battery, disorderly conduct, criminal trespass, theft under the municipal threshold, and possession of alcohol or drug paraphernalia under city code; and property/code enforcement matters such as nuisance or animal-control violations. The court conducts arraignments and bench trials, accepts pleas, orders fines and probation, and issues warrants as authorized. Felonies, civil lawsuits, family law, juvenile, and probate matters are heard in the Kansas district court.

Mulvane Municipal Court Contact and Location Information

Services and Case Types Handled in Mulvane Municipal Court

Mulvane Municipal Court serves the public by processing and adjudicating violations of city ordinances. Primary case types include traffic citations, parking, misdemeanor ordinance offenses (e.g., DUI, theft, disorderly conduct), animal and property code violations, and related warrants and bonds.

Core services:
- Case intake and filings (citations/complaints), scheduling, and docket management
- Court hearings: arraignments, pretrials, bench trials, sentencings, and compliance reviews
- Payments of fines/fees, payment plans, and collections
- Diversion eligibility processing and probation/compliance monitoring
- Records requests, certified copies, and expungement petitions
- Courtroom services: interpreters, ADA accommodations, subpoenas

Protective orders: the court may issue no-contact orders within its criminal cases; standalone protection-from-abuse or stalking orders are filed in District Court.

Jury services: municipal proceedings are bench trials; jury trials, if sought, occur in District Court upon appeal.