Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 622.52 (2026)

Effect on rules

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Sections 622.53 through 622.63, are not a limitation of the Iowa rules of evidence. [C51, §2437; R60, §4057; C73, §3712; C97, §4644; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11305; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §622.52] 83 Acts, ch 37, §3

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Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1949–1981 · leading case: State v. Barlow, 46 N.W.2d 725 (Iowa 1951).
State v. Barlow, 46 N.W.2d 725 (Iowa 1951). · cites it 6× “pleaded (except the information alleges the record is on page 65) and in conformity with the statute, section 622.52, Code, 1950. The sheriff of Dallas County, who arrested the defendant on the Dallas County charge, testified that he knew of his own personal knowledge that the…”
State v. Walton, 311 N.W.2d 110 (Iowa 1981). · cites it 2× “5, shall be competent and prima-facie evidence of such former judgment and commitment, and may be used in evidence upon the trial of said cause.”
State v. Shepard, 73 N.W.2d 69 (Iowa 1955). · cites it 2× “It should be noted that section 622.52, Code of Iowa, 1954, which makes the record or a transcript thereof admissible, does not require a statement of the volume and page in which it is found.”
State v. Post, 99 N.W.2d 314 (Iowa 1959). · cites it 2× “I. It was not error to admit the testimony of Mr.”
State v. Higgins, 39 N.W.2d 599 (Iowa 1949). · cites it 2× “Section 622.52, Code of 1946, and I.C.A. In addition there was the stipulation that the judge who rendered the judgment, if present as a witness, would testify to the verity of the matters stated in the recorded judgment.”
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