How to Contact an Inmate at Lyon Detention Center, KS (KS)

Need to check on a bench warrant through Emporia Municipal Court? Call the Court Clerk's Office at (620) 343-5666 and ask directly.

Emporia Municipal Court offers two motion options if you need to change your court date. For an earlier date, fill out and submit a Motion to Advance Hearing (PDF). For a later date, use the Motion to Continue Hearing (PDF).

Steps-to-follow

• ✓ Call the Court Clerk’s Office at (620) 343-5666 to ask if there is a bench warrant through the Emporia Municipal Court.
• ✓ If you need an earlier court date, complete and submit the Motion to Advance Hearing (PDF).
• ✓ If you need a later court date, complete and submit the Motion to Continue Hearing (PDF).
• ✓ Follow up with the Court Clerk’s Office to check whether your requested change was granted.

Before making any plans, confirm the details with the Court Clerk's Office at (620) 343-5666. This includes verifying whether a bench warrant exists through Emporia Municipal Court and whether any motion you submitted has been approved or denied.

1. Pick the correct request: Use a Motion to Advance Hearing (PDF) if you want a sooner date, or a Motion to Continue Hearing (PDF) if you need a later date.
2. Complete the PDF motion: Fill it out carefully so the court can process your request.
3. Submit the motion as instructed by the court: Follow the court’s submission instructions for that form.
4. Confirm the outcome by phone: Call the Court Clerk’s Office to find out whether the court granted the change, since it is not guaranteed.