21 Feb 2017

Rauner, Lawmakers Move to Protect Taxpayers from Inmate Legal Bills

By Catherine Kelly

SPRINGFIELD - Governor Bruce Rauner announced today his support for a bill that would help ease the burden of the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC) and taxpayers by taking into account an inmate’s ability to pay for a private attorney.

21 Feb 2017

Grassley Bill Targeting Perpetrators of Crimes against Seniors Sails through Judiciary Committee

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – The Senate Judiciary Committee last week approved Senator Chuck Grassley’s bipartisan legislation to step up penalties against perpetrators of crimes against vulnerable senior citizens. The Elder Abuse Prevention and Prosecution Act of 2017 cleared the committee by voice vote with no opposition.

21 Feb 2017

Grassley: Gorsuch Returns Bipartisan Judiciary Committee Questionnaire

By Grassley Press

Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017

10 Feb 2017

Iowa Supreme Court Opinions February 10, 2017

By Iowa Judicial Branch

Notice: The opinions posted on this site are slip opinions only. Under the Rules of Appellate Procedure a party has a limited number of days to request a rehearing after the filing of an opinion. Also, all slip opinions are subject to modification or correction by the court. Therefore, opinions on this site are not to be considered the final decisions of the court.

09 Feb 2017

Nomination of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch

By Grassley Press

Prepared Floor Statement of Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

08 Feb 2017

Grassley Statement on Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch

By Grassley Press

WASHINGTON – Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley made the following statement after President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Neil Gorsuch to be the next Associate Justice on the United States Supreme Court.

07 Feb 2017

Former Davenport Man Sentenced to Prison for Arson

By Christie Kalkowski

DAVENPORT, IA – On January 26, 2017, Gramann Richard Barnes, 44, formerly of Davenport, Iowa, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger to 84 months in prison after pleading guilty to arson, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Barnes was ordered to serve three years of supervised release following his prison term, and pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.

06 Feb 2017

Grassley Remarks on the Nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court

By Grassley Press

Prepared Senate Floor Statement by Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa

Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

On the Nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to be Associate Justice of the Supreme Court

February 1, 2017

06 Feb 2017

Iowan Nominated to be Associate Attorney General

By Grassley Press

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley of Iowa released the following statement on the nomination of Rachel Brand to be Associate Attorney General of the United States.

06 Feb 2017

Judiciary Committee Approves Nomination of Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General

By Grassley Press

Wednesday, February 01, 2017 - WASHINGTON – Following a thorough review and lengthy debate, the Senate Judiciary Committee today approved the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General of the United States. Sessions, a longtime member of the committee, took questions from his fellow senators for more than 10 hours in a marathon hearing and responded to more than 700 additional written questions prior to today’s vote in committee.

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