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self-imposed rule in Iowa

10 Iowa opinions name it 2 courts 1985–2025 4 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Iowa courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (4)

CaseFollowedCited
Hawkeye Bancorporation v. Iowa College Aid Commissiongreen
iowa · 1985 · cited in 5 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2005–2021
2 sentences

2021Aid Comm’n, 360 N.W.2d 798, 802 (Iowa 1985).

2005Aid Comm’n, 360 N.W.2d 798, 802 (Iowa 1985) (“standing is a self-imposed rule of restraint”).

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Roosevelt Hotel Ltd. Partnership v. Sweeneygreen
iowa · 1986 · cited in 2 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2001–2019
2 sentences

2019See id. (noting “the medical profession’s self-imposed standard of conduct, originating in the Hippocratic oath, that a physician not disclose a patient’s confidences without the patient’s consent, except as authorized or required by law”).

2019See id. (noting "the medical profession's self-imposed standard of conduct, originating in the Hippocratic oath, that a physician not disclose a patient's confidences without the patient's consent, except as authorized or required by law").

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Godfrey v. Stategreen
iowa · 2008 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 2022–2022
1 sentence

2022See Godfrey v. State, 752 N.W.2d 413 , 417–18 (Iowa 2008); cf. Iowa Citizens for Cmty. Improvement v. State, 962 N.W.2d 780 , 790 (Iowa 2021) (noting “the standing requirement [is no] less real” for being a self-imposed rule).

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City of Des Moines v. Public Employment Relations Boardgreen
iowa · 1979 · cited in 1 Iowa opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
1 sentence

1985City of Des Moines v. PERB, 275 N.W.2d 753, 759 (Iowa 1979).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Iowa. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (2)

CaseCitedYears
Sutton v. Dubuque City Council green
iowa · 2006
1 sentence

2025This means “that a complaining party must (1) have a specific personal or legal interest in the litigation and (2) be injuriously affected.” Id. (cleaned up).

12025–2025
Iowa Citizens For Community Improvement, and Food & Water Watch v. State of Iowa Department of Natural Resources Bruce Trautman, In His Official Capacity as Acting Director of the Department of Natural Resources Environmental Protection Commission Mary Boote, Nancy Couser, Lisa Gochenour, Rebecca Guinn, Howard Hill green
iowa · 2021
1 sentence

2022See Godfrey v. State, 752 N.W.2d 413 , 417–18 (Iowa 2008); cf. Iowa Citizens for Cmty. Improvement v. State, 962 N.W.2d 780 , 790 (Iowa 2021) (noting “the standing requirement [is no] less real” for being a self-imposed rule).

12022–2022

Where else courts name it

IA 10 (1985–2025) OR 4 (1990–2011) AZ 2 (2013–2026) NY 2 (1961–1982) FL 2 (2007–2020) MI 2 (1987–1990) NV 2 (2015–2015) CA 2 (1978–2022)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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