Iowa Supreme Court

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court of last resort state supreme court

The Iowa Supreme Court is the highest appellate court in the state of Iowa, responsible for interpreting state law and the Iowa Constitution.

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Iowa Supreme Court canonical 22

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court of last resort ⓘ
state supreme court ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction Iowa ⓘ
surface form: State of Iowa
appointmentBy Governor of Iowa ⓘ
authority Iowa Code ⓘ
Constitution of the State of Iowa ⓘ
surface form: Iowa Constitution
branchOf Iowa state court system ⓘ
surface form: Judicial branch of Iowa
buildingCompletedIn 2003 ⓘ
composition Chief justice and six associate justices ⓘ
confirmationBy Iowa Senate ⓘ
surface form: Iowa State Senate
country United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
courtType appellate court ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of the State of Iowa ⓘ
surface form: Iowa Constitution of 1846
establishedIn 1846 ⓘ
governs Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure ⓘ
Iowa Rules of Criminal Procedure ⓘ
Iowa Rules of Evidence ⓘ
handles civil appeals ⓘ
constitutional questions ⓘ
criminal appeals ⓘ
hasChiefJustice Susan Christensen ⓘ
hasNumberOfJustices 7 ⓘ
hasPower administrative supervision of Iowa courts ⓘ
judicial review ⓘ
hasWebsite https://www.iowacourts.gov ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom Iowa Court of Appeals ⓘ
Sixth Judicial District of Iowa ⓘ
surface form: Iowa district courts
highestCourtIn Iowa state court system ⓘ
interprets Constitution of the State of Iowa ⓘ
surface form: Iowa Constitution

Iowa state law ⓘ
judicialSelectionCommission State Judicial Nominating Commission of Iowa ⓘ
jurisdictionType statewide ⓘ
languageOfWork English ⓘ
locatedIn Des Moines, Iowa ⓘ
Iowa Judicial Branch Building ⓘ
mayTransferCasesTo Iowa Court of Appeals ⓘ
oversees admission to the Iowa bar ⓘ
attorney discipline in Iowa ⓘ
regulation of the practice of law in Iowa ⓘ
partOf Iowa state court system ⓘ
surface form: Iowa Judicial Branch
previouslyMetIn Iowa State Capitol ⓘ
publishes Iowa Reports ⓘ
selectionMethod merit selection with retention elections ⓘ
state Iowa ⓘ
termLength 8 years ⓘ

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Iowa → judicialBody → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Des Moines, Iowa → contains → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Government of Iowa → judicialBody → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Government of Iowa → highestCourt → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Constitution of the State of Iowa → definesBody → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Constitution of the State of Iowa → grantsPowerTo → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa state court system → hasComponent → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa state court system → highestCourt → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa state court system → headedBy → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
State Judicial Nominating Commission of Iowa → nominatesFor → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Court of Appeals → subjectToReviewBy → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Court of Appeals → highestCourtAbove → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Court of Appeals → appealTo → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Reports → publishedFor → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Reports → isOfficialReporterOf → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Reports → collectsCasesFrom → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure → promulgatedBy → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Rules of Evidence → promulgatedBy → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Judicial Branch Building → houses → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa Rules of Criminal Procedure → promulgatedBy → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa 8th Judicial District → governingBody → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ
Iowa District Court for Polk County → appealsTo → Iowa Supreme Court ⓘ