Iowa R. Crim. P. 2.60 (2026)

Rule 2.60 Advice of rights at the initial appearance. At the defendant’s initial appearance, the magistrate shall inform the defendant of the following: 2.60(1) The defendant’s right to retain counsel. 2.60(2) The defendant’s right to request the appointment of counsel if the defendant faces the possibility of incarceration and is unable to obtain counsel by reason of indigency. 2.60(3) The circumstances under which the defendant may secure pretrial release. 2.60(4) The defendant’s right to obtain review of any conditions imposed on the defendant’s release. 2.60(5) That the defendant is not required to make a statement and that any statement made by the defendant may be used against the defendant. [66GA, ch 1245(2), §1302; Report November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; Court Order October 14, 2022, effective July 1, 2023]