IN RE M.V., 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re M.V., Jr. No. 08-0841.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Wapello County, William S. Owens, Associate Juvenile Judge. A father appeals from the order terminating his parental rights. AFFIRMED. Ryan Mitchell of Osborn, Milani Mitchell, L.L.P., Ottumwa, for appellant father. Robert Breckenridge of Breckenridge Duker, […]

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IN RE K.W., 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re K.W. No. 08-0791.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Woodbury County, Mary Timko, Associate Juvenile Judge. A mother and father appeal the termination of their parental rights to their children. AFFIRMED. Jessica R. Noll, of Thomas Poulson Law Firm, P.C., Sioux City, for appellant-father. Stephanie […]

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IN RE HECHMER, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re Conservatorship of Hechmer. No. 07-1040.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Adams County, David L. Christensen, Judge. Thomas Hechmer appeals a district court decision finding he did not have standing to object to the administration of the conservatorship estate. AFFIRMED. Thomas Jude Hechmer, Los Angeles, […]

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IN RE MARRIAGE OF HAZEN, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re Marriage of Hazen. No. 07-1809.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Des Moines County, William L. Dowell, Judge. Sharon Hazen appeals challenging certain economic provisions of the decree dissolving her marriage to David Hazen.AFFIRMED AS MODIFIED. Robert J. Engler of Schulte, Hahn, Swanson, Engler Gordon […]

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IN RE BLUM, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re Blum. No. 07-1687.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Glenn E. Pille, Judge. Alicia Kruger appeals from the custodial and visitation provisions of the trial court’s decree awarding Scott Blum physical care of their child, Ethan Blum. AFFIRMED. Kathryn Miller, Des Moines, for […]

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IN RE SCHULZ, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re Marriage of Schulz. No. 07-1801.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Hancock County, John S. Mackey, Judge. Appellant appeals a district court judgment requiring him to pay alimony. AFFIRMED. James M. Stanton of Stanton Sorensen, Clear Lake, for appellant. Robert W. Brinton of Brinton Bordwell […]

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CLARK v. KLK CONST., 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

Clark v. KLK Const. Corp. No. 07-1257.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Monroe County, Daniel P. Wilson, Judge. On interlocutory appeal, KLK Construction Corp. challenges the district court’s denial of its motion for summary judgment.REVERSED AND REMANDED. William L. Dawe and Apryl M. DeLange of Hopkins […]

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ALIBEGIC v. IBP, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

Alibegic v. IBP, Inc. No. 07-1535.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Thomas N. Bower, Judge. Claimant appeals from a decision on judicial review upholding the workers’ compensation commissioner’s denial of her disability claim. AFFIRMED. Jay Roberts of Roberts, Stevens, Prendergast, P.L.C., Waterloo, for […]

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IN RE K.R., 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re K.R. No. 07-1994.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Russell G. Keast, District Associate Judge. K.R., a juvenile, appeals from the juvenile court’s order adjudicating her delinquent for committing the offense of interference with official acts. REVERSED. Deborah M. Skelton, Walford, for minor […]

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IN RE B.D.Y., 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re B.D.Y. No. 08-0783.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Clinton County, Arlen J. Van Zee, District Associate Judge. A mother appeals from the order terminating her parental rights to a son. AFFIRMED. John Wolfe of Wolfe Law Office, Clinton, for appellant mother. Thomas J. Miller, […]

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IN RE E.M., 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re E.M. No. 08-0782.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Joe E. Smith, District Associate Judge. A mother and father appeal from the district court’s order terminating their parental rights to their children.AFFIRMED. Jesse Macro, Des Moines, for appellant father. Marla McCoid, Bondurant, for […]

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STATE v. DEWITT, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

State v. Dewitt. No. 06-1789.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Karen Romano, Judge. Kemen Dewitt appeals from the sentence imposed by the district court following his plea of guilty to possession of crack cocaine with intent to deliver. AFFIRMED. Shane C. Michael of Michael […]

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STATE v. WILLIAMS, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

State v. Williams. No. 07-1065.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Tama County, Douglas S. Russell, Judge (motion to suppress), Robert E. Sosalla, Judge (trial), and Mitchell K. Turner, Judge (judgment and sentence). Alexis Williams appeals his conviction for possession of marijuana. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State […]

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IN RE MARRIAGE OF CARMAN, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re Marriage of Carman. No. 07-2107.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, Michael J. Moon, Judge. A father appeals from the district court’s order declining his request for modification of the physical care provisions of his dissolution decree. AFFIRMED. Michael Lewis of Lewis Law […]

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STATE v. SIERRA, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

State v. Sierra. No. 07-1913.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Louisa County, Michael J. Schilling, Judge. Gustavo Sierra appeals his conviction for murder in the second degree. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Dennis D. Hendrickson, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, […]

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STATE v. SMITH, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

State v. Smith. No. 07-2151.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Odell McGhee, Judge. Defendant appeals multiple convictions for child endangerment entered after her guilty plea. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and David A. Adams, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant. Tara Smith, […]

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STATE v. KINCAID, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

State v. Kincaid. No. 07-1129.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Thomas N. Bower, Judge. Defendant appeals from the order sentencing him to a prison term and ordering the term served consecutively to a sentence previously imposed in another matter. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, […]

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IN RE A.L., 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

In re A.L. No. 08-0971.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Carol Egly, District Associate Judge. A mother appeals from the order terminating her parental rights. AFFIRMED. Lynn Poschner of Borseth Law Offices, Altoona, for appellant mother. Daniel Northfield, Clive, for father. Thomas J. Miller, […]

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STATE v. MORA, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

State v. Mora. No. 07-1393.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, Thomas R. Hronek, District Associate Judge. The defendant appeals from his conviction of third-offense public intoxication. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Martha J. Lucey, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas […]

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LITTERER v. HY-VEE, 756 N.W.2d 49 (Iowa App. 2008)

Litterer v. Hy-Vee, Inc. No. 07-1600.Court of Appeals of Iowa. July 16, 2008. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Cerro Gordo County, Paul W. Riffel, Judge. Plaintiffs appeal from a district court ruling denying their motion for new trial following a jury verdict and judgment entry in their personal injury action. AFFIRMED IN PART, […]

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