Iowa Code
Iowa Code § 66.21 (2026)
Hearing on appeal
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In case of appeal, the supreme court shall fix the time of hearing and the filing of abstracts and arguments, and said cause shall be advanced and take precedence over all other causes upon the court calendar, and shall be heard at the next term after the appeal is taken, provided the abstract and arguments are filed in said court in time for said action to be heard. [S13, §1258-i; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §1109; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §66.21]
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Cited in 3
cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1950–2024 · leading case: City of Des Moines v. Dist. Court of Polk Cnty., 41 N.W.2d 36 (Iowa 1950).
City of Des Moines v. Dist. Court of Polk Cnty., 41 N.W.2d 36 (Iowa 1950). “” Section 66.21, Code of 1946, provides, that when an appeal has been taken in a removal proceeding the supreme court shall advance the cause and give it precedence over all other causes on the calendar.”
State ex rel. Doyle v. Benda, 319 N.W.2d 264 (Iowa 1982). “§ 66.21. The appeal does not stay the ouster.”
Derek O. Cornette v. The City of Davenport, Michael Matson, Mayor of the City of Davenport, Iowa & The City Council of the City of Davenport (Iowa Ct. App. 2024). “Iowa Code § 66.21 6 For the same reason, it matters not that the city raised mootness in a single footnote in its opening brief, did not flesh out its analysis or request dismissal of the case until its reply brief, and has not had a chance to respond to Cornette’s supplemental…”
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