Articles Tagged: 767 N.W.2d 421

State v. McCullah. No. 08-0051.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Eliza Ovrom, Judge. Defendant appeals from judgment entered upon his convictions of escape and four counts of inmate assault. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Jason B. Shaw and Thomas J. Gaul, […]

In re K.L.S. No. 09-0094.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Union County, Monty W. Franklin, District Associate Judge. A mother appeals from the district court’s order terminating her parental rights to her four children. AFFIRMED. Carol A. Clark of Clark Law Office, Lamoni, for appellant mother. […]

In re Marriage of Gubbels. No. 08-0965.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Pottawattamie County, Jeffrey L. Larson, Judge. Jeff Gubbels appeals the property distribution provisions of a dissolution decree. AFFIRMED. Bryan D. Swain of Salvo, Deren, Schenck Lauterbach, P.C., Harlan, for appellant. Joseph J. Hrvol of […]

Hartson v. State. No. 07-1684.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Nancy A. Baumgartner, Judge. Troy Hartson appeals from the denial of his application for postconviction relief. AFFIRMED. Fred Stiefel, Victor, and David Nadler, Cedar Rapids, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Sharon K. […]

In re B.K. No. 09-0096.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Tama County, Casey D. Jones, District Associate Judge. A mother appeals from the juvenile court’s adjudicatory order dismissing child in need of assistance proceedings.AFFIRMED. Jennifer Steffens of Bennett, Steffens Grife, P.C., Marshalltown, for appellant mother. Norma […]

Wilson v. Isle of Capri Casino. No. 08-1264.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Charles H. Pelton, Judge. Defendant appeals from the district court’s ruling denying its motion to stay enforcement of a workers’ compensation judgment in plaintiff’s favor pending judicial review. REVERSED. Benjamin J. […]

State v. Gailey. No. 08-0628.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Webster County, Joel Swanson, Judge. Defendant appeals from his convictions of first-degree kidnapping, first-degree burglary, and second-degree arson.AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Sheryl Soich, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, […]

Croell Redi-Mix, Inc. v. Baltes. No. 08-0379.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Chickasaw County, Kellyann M. Lekar, Judge. Croell Redi-Mix appeals and the Balteses cross-appeal following the district court’s order dismissing Croell’s petition and awarding damages to the Balteses. REVERSED. Gregory M. Lederer of Lederer, Weston […]

Reading v. Peterson. No. 08-0555.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Tama County, Douglas S. Russell, Judge. Peterson appeals the district court’s denial of his motion for summary judgment. REVERSED. Sharon Soorholtz Greer and Melinda G. Young of Cartwright, Druker, Ryden, Marshalltown, for appellant. George W. Appleby […]

In re S.T. No. 09-0200.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Lee (South) County, G.R. Noneman, District Associate Judge. A mother appeals from the order terminating her parental rights. AFFIRMED. Thomas Marion of Norman Marion, Keokuk, for appellant mother. Steven Swan of Swan Associates Law Offices, Keokuk, […]

In re Marriage of Koelling. No. 08-0059.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Patrick R. Grady, Judge. Robert Koelling appeals the child support and alimony provisions of the decree dissolving his marriage to Michelle Koelling. Michelle cross-appeals the alimony provisions of the decree. Both parties […]

In re D.T. No. 09-0204.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, John Mullen, Associate Juvenile Judge. A mother appeals the termination of her parental rights to her children. AFFIRMED. Timothy J. Tupper, Davenport, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Kathrine S. Miller-Todd, Assistant Attorney […]

State v. Papesh. No. 08-1077.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Kellyann M. Lekar, Judge. Michael David Papesh appeals following conviction and sentence for possession of more than five grams of methamphetamine with intent to deliver, possession of ephedrine with intent to manufacture, possession […]

State v. Rosenthal. No. 08-0683.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Bobbi M. Alpers and Mark J. Smith, Judges. Defendant appeals his conviction, following a guilty plea, for carrying weapons. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and David Arthur Adams, Assistant State Appellate Defender, […]

State v. Diaz. No. 08-0615.Court of Appeals of Iowa. March 26, 2009. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Gary D. McKenrick, Judge. Marty Diaz appeals from judgment and sentence entered upon his convictions of possession with intent to deliver marijuana and failure to affix a drug tax stamp. REVERSED. Mark C. Smith, […]