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Lester E. Askelson
v.
City of Lansing City Council
Appellant
Lester E. Askelson
Appellee
City of Lansing City Council
Attorney for the Appellant
Jeremy L. Thompson
Attorney for the Appellee
John S. Anderson
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Allamakee County, Alan T. Heavens, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Mullins, P.J., and Schumacher and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Schumacher, J. (8 pages)
Lester Askelson appeals the annulment of his writ of certiorari, alleging the district court erroneously found his petition was untimely. He also appeals the court’s denial of his application for an extension of time to file the petition. OPINION HOLDS: As the court appropriately determined Askelson’s petition was untimely and did not abuse its discretion in denying the application for an extension, we affirm.