Disputes

Appeals & Disputes

How KCS handles procedure-based appeals, scoring concerns, ranking corrections, bracket corrections, evidence, deadlines, and final review.

Version 1.0Last Updated May 24, 2026

Appeals Scope

KCS appeals are limited to procedure issues, not simple disagreement with judges.

A result will not be overturned just because someone disagrees with the judges.

Issues KCS May Review

  • Wrong dancer selected by input mistake.
  • Scorecard or math error.
  • Rule violation not handled correctly.
  • Undisclosed judge conflict.
  • Admin or score unlock issue.
  • Disqualification or procedure error.
  • Ranking, bracket, or prelim display error.

Process

KCS may set event-specific deadlines, required forms, required evidence, review procedures, and final decision-makers for appeals and disputes.

KCS may take action in its reasonable discretion based on the information available at the time.

Appeals and disputes should be submitted through the KCS Appeals & Disputes form.