Administering Justice Under Law Equally To All Persons

Serving the People of Iowa

The Iowa Judicial Branch is dedicated to providing independent and accessible forums for the fair and prompt resolution of disputes.

Jury Duty, a valuable public service

Each year, thousands of Iowans perform a valuable public service as jurors. The Jury Service section of our website provides basic information and frequently asked questions.

Merit Selection

Iowa justices and judges are selected using the merit selection process. The Selection and Retention section of our website provides basic information and answers questions about the process.

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Court of Appeals Expected List

October 23, 2018

The Iowa Court of Appeals expects to file these 36 cases on Wednesday, October 24, 2018.

Supreme Court Most Recent Opinions

October 19, 2018

The Iowa Supreme Court Opinions filed on October 19, 2018.

The Iowa Judicial Branch dedicates itself to providing independent and accessible forums for the fair and prompt resolution of disputes, administering justice under law equally to all persons.