Local Rule 5003.1: ACCESS TO COURT RECORDS
Bankr. D. Kan. — General rule
LBR 5003.1 ACCESS TO COURT RECORDS
(a) Access. The public records of the court are available for examination in the clerk's office during normal business hours. Access to electronically-filed documents is available through the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) system.
(b) Copies. The clerk will make and furnish copies, as time permits, of official public court records after request and payment of prescribed fees.
(c) Sealed or Impounded Records. Records or exhibits ordered sealed or impounded by the court are not public records within the meaning of this rule.
(d) Restricted Access Records. Records or exhibits filed with the court, which are nonpublic as specified in the Code or Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, are not public records within the meaning of this rule.
(e) Search for Cases by the Clerk. The clerk may search the most recent 10 years of the master index maintained in the office and issue a certificate of the search. The clerk charges a fee for each name for which a search is conducted, payable in advance, as prescribed by the Administrative Office of the United States Courts.
(f) Judgment/Order Registry. The court's CM/ECF computer system fulfills the requirements of Fed. R. Bankr. P. 5003, which requires the clerk to maintain copies of every final judgment or order affecting title to or lien on real property or for the recovery of money or property, and will serve as the court's judgment/order registry. * * * As amended 12/1/24, 3/17/08, 10/17/05.