Court of Appeals updated calendar
The Iowa Court of Appeals updated their oral argument schedule. There will be no oral arguments before the Court of Appeals in March 2019.
Candidate interview schedule for Iowa Supreme Court vacancy
Today, the State of Iowa Judicial Nominating Commission posted the interview schedule for the seven applicants who applied to fill Justice Hecht’s vacancy but did not apply for the Justice Zager vacancy.
Nineteen Iowans Apply for Iowa Supreme Court Vacancy
Nineteen Iowans have applied with the State Judicial Nominating Commission to fill the vacancy on the Iowa Supreme Court that occurred when Justice Daryl Hecht retired December 13, 2018.
Iowa Court of Appeals Elects Vogel as Chief Judge
Des Moines, (January 17, 2019)—The Iowa Court of Appeals has elected Judge Gayle Nelson Vogel, Spirit Lake, as chief judge. Judge Vogel has served on the court of appeals since 1996. She is the ninth chief judge since the state legislature established the Iowa Court of Appeals in 1976. She replaces Chief Judge David Danilson, recently retired.
Text of the 2019 Condition of the Judiciary Speech
Click here to find the text of the 2019 Condition of the Judiciary speech.
State of the Judiciary Message — January 16
Des Moines, January 9, 2019— On Wednesday, January 16, 2019, at 10 a.m. in the House Chambers, Chief Justice Mark Cady of the Iowa Supreme Court will address a joint convention of the General Assembly on the Condition of the Judiciary.