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.

2018 Condition of the Judiciary

Chief Justice Cady delivered the 2018 Condition of the Judiciary to the General Assembly on January 10, 2018.

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.

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Commission Names Nominees for Iowa Supreme Court

July 10, 2018

After completing public interviews of all 21 applicants, the State Judicial Nominating Commission has selected a slate of three nominees to fill the vacancy on the Iowa Supreme Court that will occur when Justice Bruce Zager retires September 3, 2018.

Court of Appeals Most Recent Rulings

July 5, 2018

The Iowa Court of Appeals filed 36 opinions today.

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.