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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. Judge. County. Began active.
Iowa Supreme Court. The Iowa Supreme Court is the highest court in the U.S. state of Iowa. The Court is composed of a chief justice and six associate justices. The Court holds its regular sessions in Des Moines in the Iowa Judicial Branch Building located at 1111 East Court Avenue on the state Capitol grounds, south of the Iowa State Capitol.
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 ...
Iowa District Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Iowa. They have original jurisdiction in civil cases with any amount in controversy; felony criminal cases, domestic relations, family law, and cases involving minors cases (including adoption, dependency, juvenile delinquency, and probate cases).
Education. University of Notre Dame (BA) Harvard University (JD) Stephen Henley Locher (born 1978) [3] is an American lawyer who has served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa since 2022. He previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the same court from 2021 to 2022.
The Iowa Court of Appeals is the intermediate-level appellate court of the state of Iowa. Its purpose is to review appeals from trial court decisions which are referred to the court by the Iowa Supreme Court. The court decides the vast majority of appeals filed from trial courts in the state of Iowa, and its decisions are final unless further ...
The United States District Court for the District of Iowa, established on March 3, 1845, by 5 Stat. 789, [1][2] was subdivided into the current Northern and Southern Districts on July 20, 1882, by 22 Stat. 172. [2] Initially, one judge was assigned to each District. By 1927, a backlog of unresolved cases dating back to 1920 had developed. [3]
Harlan, Iowa, U.S. Political party. Republican. Education. Judson University (BA) Creighton University (JD) Susan Larson Christensen[1] (born April 27, 1962) is an American lawyer who has served as an associate justice of the Iowa Supreme Court since 2018 and as the chief justice since 2020.