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Kent Kasischke on Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, at the historic Iowa Supreme Court Courtroom at the Iowa State Capitol. First appointed to the court in 2022 , David May is now standing for his first ...
Two Supreme Court justices, two appellate judges and 61 district judges are standing for retention elections in November. Here's what you need to know
More: What to know about Iowa's November 2024 judicial retention elections In the recent 2023-24 term, May was largely aligned with the rest of the court, all now appointed by Republican governors.
A judicial retention vote differs from a regular election in that voters are not asked to choose from a list of candidates — the judges on the ballot do not have opponents. Rather, the voter chooses between electing the incumbent judge to a further term in office (i.e. voting in favor of "retention") or voting against.
Following is a list of justices of the Iowa Supreme Court. [1] Austin Adams George Greene Serranus Clinton Hastings served on the Iowa Supreme Court, and later became Chief Justice of the California Supreme Court. Chester C. Cole
The judiciary of Iowa is a branch of the Government of Iowa that interprets and applies the laws of Iowa, to ensure equal justice under law, and to provide a mechanism for dispute resolution. Article V of the Constitution of the State of Iowa defines the judiciary as comprising a Supreme Court, district courts, and any inferior courts ...
The Iowa Supreme Court is being asked to consider, again, if state courts can bill poor defendants for their court-appointed lawyers, even when they're acquitted or the charges against them are ...
The United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa (in case citations, N.D. Iowa) has jurisdiction over fifty-two of Iowa's ninety-nine counties. It is subject to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).