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The United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa (in case citations, N.D. Iowa) has jurisdiction over fifty-two of Iowa 's ninety-nine counties. It is subject to the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals (except for patent claims and claims against the U.S. government under the Tucker Act, which are appealed to the Federal Circuit).
On Senator Chuck Grassley's recommendation, President George W. Bush nominated Reade to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa on June 26, 2002, to a seat vacated by Michael Joseph Melloy. The Senate confirmed her on November 14, 2002, and she received her commission on November 26. She became Chief Judge on January ...
The United States District Court for the District of Iowa, established on March 3, 1845, by 5 Stat. 789, [1][2] was subdivided into the current Northern and Southern Districts on July 20, 1882, by 22 Stat. 172. [2] Initially, one judge was assigned to each District. By 1927, a backlog of unresolved cases dating back to 1920 had developed. [3]
From 1991 to 1994, Bennett was a United States magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.On June 21, 1994, Bennett was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Northern District of Iowa vacated by Donald E. O'Brien on recommendation from Tom Harkin. [1]
Iowa District Courts are the state trial courts of general jurisdiction in the U.S. state of Iowa. They have original jurisdiction in civil cases with any amount in controversy; felony criminal cases, domestic relations, family law, and cases involving minors cases (including adoption, dependency, juvenile delinquency, and probate cases).
The Southern District of California was abolished on July 27, 1866, and the State made to constitute one district, the statute providing that the Judge of the Northern District exercise the powers of the United States District Court for the District of California, and that all records of the Southern District Court be delivered to the Clerk of ...