21 Jul 2017

Judiciary Committee Announces Hearing, Sends Invitations, Requests Documents

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee today scheduled a hearing titled “Oversight of the Foreign Agents Registration Act and Attempts to Influence U.S. Elections: Lessons Learned from Current and Prior Administrations.”

20 Jul 2017

Federal Search Warrants Executed

By Kathy Ryan

On Wednesday, July 19, 2017, federal search warrants were executed at the following locations in Iowa, Colorado, Oregon, and Nevada:

17 Jul 2017

FURTHER REVIEW RESULTS July 13, 2017

By Iowa Judicial Branch

GRANTED:

 

NUMBER

COUNTY

CASE NAME

 

 

 

15–0011

Cerro Gordo

Wihlm v. Campbell

15–0471

Story

Westco Agronomy v. Wollesen

15–0741

Clayton

Cannon v. Bodensteiner Implement Co.

15–0829

Polk

State v. White

15–1630

Scott

14 Jul 2017

National Health Care Fraud Takedown Results in Charges Against 412 Individuals

By Shelly Robertson

Five Individuals Arrested on Opioid Charges in Southern District of Iowa

12 Jul 2017

Supreme Court Commission Report Highlights the Need to Close the Justice Gap in Iowa

By Steve Davis

Des Moines, July 12, 2017— The commission charged by the Iowa Supreme Court to identify and remove barriers to civil justice for low-income and disadvantaged Iowans has issued its initial report. The Access to Justice Commission report identifies and assesses the current and future needs of low-income Iowans in civil matters, makes short-term recommendations, and sets long term goals.

10 Jul 2017

Sex Offender Compliance Check Operation

By Pamela Brown

On June 15th the Scott County Sex Offender Task Force, along with members of the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, the Iowa Department of Corrections, the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations, the Bettendorf Police Department and the Davenport Police Department, conducted a sex offender compliance check operation. As of June 30th, the compliance check stats are as follows:

Number of Offenders Checked: 250

Number of Compliant Offenders: 234

07 Jul 2017

Todd Nuccio Named State Court Administrator for the Iowa Judicial Branch

By Iowa Judicial Branch

Des Moines, July 5, 2017— The Iowa Supreme Court named Todd Nuccio state court administrator for the Iowa Judicial Branch. The state court administrator is responsible for the day-to-day management of Iowa's state court system. Nuccio will replace David Boyd when Boyd retires September 7 after 40 years of continual service to the Iowa Judicial Branch.

05 Jul 2017

Governor Takes Clemency Action - June 30, 2017

By Eleni Demertzis

SPRINGFIELD – Governor Bruce Rauner today granted ten and denied 104 clemency petitions. 

This is the eighteenth set of petitions the governor has reviewed since taking office. Each person granted clemency has recently undergone a criminal background check through the Illinois State Police’s Law Enforcement Agencies Data System.

A granted clemency request for a pardon with expungement allows the petitioner to seek expungement of their conviction through the court system.

05 Jul 2017

Iowa Judicial Branch FURTHER REVIEW RESULTS June 27, 2017

By Iowa Judicial Branch

GRANTED:

NUMBER

COUNTY

CASE NAME

14–1682

Polk

Andersen v. Khann

15–0772

Delaware

Krogmann v. State

15–2126

Scott

In re Estate of Workman

15–2143

Monroe

Kellogg v. City of Albia

15–1560

Polk

03 Jul 2017

Iowa Supreme Court Adjudicative Term to End June 30

By Iowa Judicial Branch

Des Moines, June 30, 2017 —Today is the last day of the 2016-17 Iowa Supreme Court adjudicative term.  During the term, 117 cases were submitted to the court.  The court decided 116 cases by written opinions and held one case over for resubmission next term. 

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