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5 Iowa opinions name it 2 courts 1988–2021 1 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.
| Case | Followed | Cited |
|---|---|---|
Commonwealth v. Dwyergreen2 sentences2013As noted in Dwyer, Despite their best intentions and dedication, trial judges examining records before a trial lack complete information about the facts of a case or a defense to an indictment, and are all too often unable to recognize the significance, or insignificance, of a particular document to a defense. 859 N.E.2d at 418 . 2013As noted in Dwyer , Despite their best intentions and dedication, trial judges examining records before a trial lack complete information about the facts of a case or a defense to an indictment, and are all too often unable to recognize the significance, or insignificance, of a particular document to a defense. 859 N.E.2d at 418 . | 1 | 3 |
Beachel v. Longgreen1 sentence2021State v. Reynolds, 746 N.W.2d 837, 841 (Iowa 2008) (quoting Beachel v. Long, 420 N.W.2d 482, 484 (Iowa Ct. App. 1988)). | 1 | 1 |
State v. Reynoldsgreen1 sentence2021State v. Reynolds, 746 N.W.2d 837, 841 (Iowa 2008) (quoting Beachel v. Long, 420 N.W.2d 482, 484 (Iowa Ct. App. 1988)). | 1 | 1 |
Howard v. Des Moines Register & Tribune Co.green1 sentence1988In Howard v. Des Moines Register & Tribune Co., 283 N.W.2d 289, 299 (Iowa 1979), cert, denied, 445 U.S. 904 , 100 S.Ct. 1081 , 63 L.Ed.2d 320 (1980), we recognized that determining whether a document is a public record involves more than a consideration of the location of the document or analysis of properly rights. | 1 | 1 |
Bruner v. Varleygreen1 sentence1988We stated that in order to “facilitate public scrutiny of the conduct of public officers, the statute generally permits public access to writing held by them in their official capacities, regardless of origin.” Id.; see also Bruner v. Varley, 411 N.W.2d 150, 153 (Iowa 1987). | 1 | 1 |
| Case | Negative | Cited |
|---|---|---|
| No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Iowa. Read the followed side critically anyway. | ||
| Case | Cited | Years |
|---|---|---|
State v. Heemstra
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2 sentences2010Heemstra, 721 N.W.2d at 563 ; see also Dwyer, 859 N.E.2d at 418 (“Despite their best intentions and dedication, trial judges examining records before a trial lack complete information about the facts of a case or a defense ... and are all too often unable to recognize the significance, or insignificance, of a particular document to a defense.”). 2010Heemstra, 721 N.W.2d at 563 ; see also Dwyer, 859 N.E.2d at 418 (“Despite their best intentions and dedication, trial judges examining records before a trial lack complete 14 information about the facts of a case or a defense . . . and are all too often unable to recognize the significance, or insignificance, of a particular document to a defense.”). | 1 | 2010–2010 |
Murphy v. Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp.
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1 sentence1988In Howard v. Des Moines Register & Tribune Co., 283 N.W.2d 289, 299 (Iowa 1979), cert, denied, 445 U.S. 904 , 100 S.Ct. 1081 , 63 L.Ed.2d 320 (1980), we recognized that determining whether a document is a public record involves more than a consideration of the location of the document or analysis of properly rights. | 1 | 1988–1988 |
Howard v. Des Moines Register & Tribune Co.
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1 sentence1988In Howard v. Des Moines Register & Tribune Co., 283 N.W.2d 289, 299 (Iowa 1979), cert, denied, 445 U.S. 904 , 100 S.Ct. 1081 , 63 L.Ed.2d 320 (1980), we recognized that determining whether a document is a public record involves more than a consideration of the location of the document or analysis of properly rights. | 1 | 1988–1988 |
Atkins v. West Virginia
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1 sentence1988In Howard v. Des Moines Register & Tribune Co., 283 N.W.2d 289, 299 (Iowa 1979), cert, denied, 445 U.S. 904 , 100 S.Ct. 1081 , 63 L.Ed.2d 320 (1980), we recognized that determining whether a document is a public record involves more than a consideration of the location of the document or analysis of properly rights. | 1 | 1988–1988 |
Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.
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.