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Case No. 24-0289

Theron M. Christensen
v.
Iowa District Court For Story County

Assistant Story County Attorney Theron Christensen argues that the district court erred in imposing a monetary sanction against him under Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure 1.413(1) and Iowa Code section 619.19, based on his conduct in a criminal prosecution.

County:
Story
Trial Court Case No.:
OWCR062790

Plaintiff

Theron M. Christensen

Defendant

Iowa District Court For Story County

Attorneys for the Plaintiff

Jason C. Palmer
Ryan P. Tunink

Attorneys for the Defendant

Matthew T. Lindholm

Eric Wessan
Nicholas E. Siefert

Aaron W. Ahrendsen

William Bushell

Supreme Court

Oral Argument Schedule

15-15-5

Jan 21, 2025 9:00 AM

Briefs

Download Appellant Brief Appellant Brief (485.62 KB)
Download Appellee Brief Appellee Brief (381.00 KB)
Download Appellant Reply Brief Appellant Reply Brief (231.92 KB)
Download Amicus Brief-Iowa Cnty Atty Assoc Amicus Brief-Iowa Cnty Atty Assoc (99.26 KB)
Download Amicus Brief-State of Iowa Amicus Brief-State of Iowa (226.81 KB)
Download Amicus Brief-State Public Defender Amicus Brief-State Public Defender (241.70 KB)

Supreme Court Opinion

Opinion Number:
24-2089
Date Published:
May 30, 2025
Download Supreme Court Opinion PDF of the Opinion (125.04 KB)
Date Amended:
Jul 23, 2025

Other Information

Date Retained:
Oct 29, 2024

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