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An Eagle Grove man who ran a stop sign in 2023 resulting in the death of a teen and serious injury to his mother is free after posting bond and has asked the Iowa Supreme Court to consider his case.
A sharply divided Iowa Supreme Court has affirmed a lower court's decision dismissing a former prisoner's claim for damages ...
A divided Iowa Supreme Court last week upheld two laws restricting firearm access, one related to domestic violence ...
A divided Iowa Supreme Court upheld two laws restricting firearm access, one related to domestic violence protective orders ...
DES MOINES — A divided Iowa Supreme Court last week upheld two laws restricting firearm access, one related to domestic ...
The court ruled protective orders can ban guns even without finding a 'credible threat,' and upheld a law barring carrying ...
The Iowa Judicial Qualifications Commission, which hears complaints about judges’ conduct, has recommended that the Iowa Supreme Court suspend Hanson, a part-time magistrate who is based in ...
McDonald, 44, who was born to a Vietnamese mother in Thailand during the Vietnam War, has served on the Iowa Court of Appeals since 2013 and, before that, worked as a district court judge and in ...
In a split decision, the Iowa Supreme Court ruled in a dispute over whether applicants to a 2023 vacancy on the Scott County Board of Supervisors should be made public.
Justice David May, joined by Justices Thomas Waterman and Christopher McDonald, disagreed, writing separately that the record requests had been properly denied.
DES MOINES --- The transfer of authority on Iowa’s highest court was never more poignant. Christopher McDonald was sworn in as the newest Iowa Supreme Court justice during a ceremony Friday at ...
Justice Christopher McDonald outlined his biggest concern with the Libertarians’ position. “You could have under your argument, I think, complete non-compliance,” McDonald said.