2017 Archive | Supreme Court Oral Argument Schedule

Tuesday, July 11, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
17-0287Oral	In the Interest of L.M., Minor Child, K.L., Mother	Justin R. Wyatt for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Ana Dixit and Tabitha J. Gardner, Assistant Attorney General, and Carl M. Sonksen, County Attorney, for appellee. Sarah M. Hart, guardian-ad-litem for minor child.
17-0193Oral	Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Lawrence L. Lynch	Attorney for the Appellee Susan A. Wendel Attorney for the Appellant Leon F. Spies
17-0254Non-Oral	Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Rodney Howard Powell	Attorney for the Complainant Amanda K. Robinson Attorney for the Respondent Rodney Howard Powell
17-0420Non-Oral	Iowa Supreme Court Disciplinary Board v. Kim Marlow West	Attorney for the Complainant Susan A. Wendel Attorney for the Respondent Kim Marlow West
17-0879Non-Oral	Iowa Supreme Court Disciplinary Board v. Luke D. Guthrie	Attorney for the Complainant Andrew Boettger Attorneys for the Respondent David L. Brown Tyler R. Smith

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-0158Oral	In the Interest of T.H., Minor Child	Kathryn C. Stevens, Public Defender, Sioux City (until withdrawal) and Zachary S. Hindman for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Mary A. Triick, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
15-0772Oral	Robert Krogmann v. State of Iowa	Attorney for the Applicant Angela L. Campbell Attorneys for the Resister Martha A. Trout Robert H. Sand
15-0011Non-Oral	Bernard J. Wihlm and Patricia M. Balek v. Shirley A. Campbell and Parties in Possession	Attorney for the Applicant Collin M. Davison Attorney for the Resister Michael G. Byrne
15-0829Non-Oral	State of Iowa v. Khasif Rasheed White	Attorney for the Resister Timothy M. Hau Attorney for the Applicant Jane M. White
15-1630Non-Oral	State of Iowa v. Johnnie Ray Steiger	Attorney for the Resister Kelli A. Huser Attorney for the Applicant Nan Jennisch

Wednesday, September 13, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
15-1408Oral	Jacob Lee Schmidt v. State of Iowa	Attorney for the Applicant Martha J. Lucey Attorney for the Resister Sheryl Soich
15-1560Oral	State of Iowa v. Stephen Robert Jonas	Attorney for the Resister Linda J. Hines Attorney for the Applicant Robert P. Ranschau

Thursday, September 14, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
15-2203Oral	State of Iowa v. Rene Zarate	Attorney for the Appellee Louis S. Sloven Attorneys for the Appellant Alexander Smith Benjamin Bergmann
17-0183Oral	State of Iowa v. Abraham K. Watkins	Attorneys for the Appellee Jeffrey S. Thompson Julia S. Kim Attorneys for the Appellant Gina Messamer John Maschman
16-0203Non-Oral	State of Iowa v. Christopher Scott Jepsen	Attorney for the Appellee Louis S. Sloven Attorney for the Appellant Zachary S. Hindman
16-0900Non-Oral	State of Iowa v. James Michael Coleman	Attorney for the Appellee Louis S. Sloven Attorney for the Appellant Vidhya K. Reddy

Thursday, September 14, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-1213Oral	State of Iowa v. Jose Willfredo Lopez	Attorney for the Appellee Timothy M. Hau Attorney for the Appellant Mark C. Smith
16-0372Non-Oral	State of Iowa v. Clark Andrew Brewster	Attorney for the Appellee Tyler J. Buller Attorney for the Appellant Nan Jennisch

Friday, September 15, 2017 10:30 AM

Levitt Auditorium, University of Iowa, Iowa City

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-0775Oral	Oliver Fenceroy v. Gelita USA, Inc., Tom Haire, and Jeff Tolsma	Attorney for the Appellee Stanley E. Munger Attorney for the Appellant Aaron A. Clark

Tuesday, September 19, 2017 7:00 PM

Hoover High School Auditorium, Des Moines, Iowa

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-0736Oral	State of Iowa v. Bion Blake Ingram	Attorney for the Appellee Kyle P. Hanson Attorney for the Appellant Mary K. Conroy

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 9:30 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
17-1023Oral	State of Iowa v. Iowa District Court for Jones County	Attorneys for the Plaintiff Jeffrey S. Thompson John B. McCormally H. Loraine Wallace Attorney for the Defendant Philip B. Bears

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-1290Non-Oral	Brian James Maxwell v. Iowa Department of Public Safety	Attorneys for the Appellant Brandon Brown Gina Messamer Attorney for the Appellee John R. Lundquist
16-0563Oral	State of Iowa v. Danielle Brown	Attorney for the Appellee Kevin Cmelik Attorney for the Appellant Mary K. Conroy
16-1731Oral	Paula J. Tyler and Mark J. Alcorn v. Iowa Department of Revenue	Attorneys for the Appellant David J. Dutton Ekrich D. Priebe Attorneys for the Appellee Donald D. Stanley Hristo Chaprazov

Thursday, October 12, 2017 7:00 PM

Davenport Central H.S. Performing Arts Center, 1120 Main St

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
15-1543Oral	State of Iowa v. Carlos Ariel Gomez Garcia	Attorney for the Applicant Louis S. Sloven Attorney for the Resister Courtney T. Wilson

Tuesday, October 17, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
15-2143Oral	Wilma Jean Kellogg v. City of Albia, Iowa	Attorneys for the Resister Zachary C. Priebe Jeffrey S. Carter Attorneys for the Applicant Sarah E. Crane Michael C. Richards
16-1462Oral	Mark Griffioen, Joyce Ludvicek, Mike Ludvicek, Sandra Skelton, and Brian Vanous, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, v. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Company, Alliant Energy Corporation, Union Pacific Railroad Company, and Union Pacific Corporation.	Attorneys for the Appellant Sam Sheronick C. Brooks Cutter John R. Parker Jr. Russell G. Petti Edward A. Wallace Eric J. Ratinoff Attorneys for the Appellee Kevin H. Collins Sarah J. Gayer Timothy R. Thornton Leah Ceee O. Boomsma Bruce E. Johnson Charles T. Hvass Jr. Alice E. Loughran
17-0920Non-Oral	In the Interest of L.H., Minor Child	Mark J. Neary for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Mary A. Triick (until withdrawal) and Kathryn K. Lang, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee. Sara Strain Linder, guardian ad litem, for minor child.

Case Number

Case Parties

Attorneys

15-2143Oral

Wilma Jean Kellogg v. City of Albia, Iowa

Attorneys for the Resister

Zachary C. Priebe
Jeffrey S. Carter

Attorneys for the Applicant

Sarah E. Crane
Michael C. Richards

16-1462Oral

Mark Griffioen, Joyce Ludvicek, Mike Ludvicek, Sandra Skelton, and Brian Vanous, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, v. Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway Company, Alliant Energy Corporation, Union Pacific Railroad Company, and Union Pacific Corporation.

Attorneys for the Appellant

Sam Sheronick
C. Brooks Cutter
John R. Parker Jr.
Russell G. Petti
Edward A. Wallace
Eric J. Ratinoff

Attorneys for the Appellee

Kevin H. Collins
Sarah J. Gayer
Timothy R. Thornton
Leah Ceee O. Boomsma
Bruce E. Johnson
Charles T. Hvass Jr.
Alice E. Loughran

17-0920Non-Oral

In the Interest of L.H., Minor Child

Mark J. Neary for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Mary A. Triick (until withdrawal) and Kathryn K. Lang, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

Sara Strain Linder, guardian ad litem, for minor child.

Tuesday, October 17, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-1658Oral	City of Eagle Grove, Iowa v. Cahalan Investments, L.L.C.	Attorney for the Appellant Lynn Collins Seaba Attorney for the Appellee Eric J. Eide
16-1732Oral	In re the Detention of Nicholas Wygle	Michael H. Adams, Chief Public Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Tyler J. Buller, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
16-2141Non-Oral	In re the Detention of Ronald Tripp	Jill Eimermann, Assistant Public Defender, Des Moines, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Tyler J. Buller and Keisha F. Cretsinger, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

Case Number

Case Parties

Attorneys

16-1658Oral

City of Eagle Grove, Iowa v. Cahalan Investments, L.L.C.

Attorney for the Appellant

Lynn Collins Seaba

Attorney for the Appellee

Eric J. Eide

16-1732Oral

In re the Detention of Nicholas Wygle

Michael H. Adams, Chief Public Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Tyler J. Buller, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

16-2141Non-Oral

In re the Detention of Ronald Tripp

Jill Eimermann, Assistant Public Defender, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Tyler J. Buller and Keisha F. Cretsinger, Assistant Attorneys General, for appellee.

Wednesday, October 18, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-1619Oral	Guillermo Hernandez Ruiz v. State of Iowa	Attorneys for the Appellee Nichole Miras Mordini Margaret A. Hanson Attorney for the Appellant Thomas J. Ogden
16-0304Non-Oral	Laverne Edward Belk v. State of Iowa	Attorney for the Appellant John J. Bishop Attorneys for the Appellee John McCormally Nicholas E. Seifert
16-1171Non-Oral	Kevin Kel Franklin v. State of Iowa	Attorney for the Appellant Unes J. Booth Attorney for the Appellee Thomas J. Ogden

Wednesday, October 18, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-0624Oral	First American Bank and C.J. Land, L.L.C. v. Fobian Farms, Inc., Hoover Highway Business Park, Inc., and Gateway, Ltd.	Attorneys for the Resister Mark A. Roberts Lynn W. Hartman Dawn M. Gibson Attorney for the Applicant Gregg A. Geerdes
17-1338Non-Oral	Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Jason A. Springer	Attorney for the Complainant Wendell J. Harms Attorney for the Respondent Mark McCormick
17-1110Non-Oral	Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board v. Kenneth J. Smith	Attorney for the Complainant Patrick W. O'Bryan Attorney for the Respondent David L. Brown

Thursday, November 2, 2017 7:00 PM

Cedar Falls High School Auditorium, 1015 S. Division Street

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-1112Oral	State of Iowa v. Jason Gene Weitzel	Attorney for the Applicant Kevin Cmelik Attorney for the Resister David A. Kuehner

Monday, November 13, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-0287Oral	Susan Ackerman v. State of Iowa, Iowa Workforce Development, Teresa Wahlert, Teresa Hillary, and Devon Lewis	Attorneys for the Resister William W. Grahm Wesley T. Graham Attorneys for the Applicant Jeffrey C. Peterzalek Matthew T. Oetker Susan J. Hemminger
16-1980Oral	State of Iowa v. Dustin James Ortiz	Attorney for the Appellee Thomas E. Bakke Attorney for the Appellant Stephan J. Japuntich
16-0279Non-Oral	State of Iowa v. Thierno Yaya Diallo	Attorney for the Appellee Thomas E. Bakke Attorney for the Appellant Anne K. Wilson

Monday, November 13, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-1684Oral	State of Iowa v. Bradley Elroy Wickes	Attorney for the Appellee Louis S. Sloven Attorneys for the Appellant Eric D. Puryear Eric S. Mail
15-0471Oral	Westco Agronomy Company, LLC v. William S. Wollesen a/k/a Bill Wollesen, Kristi J. Wollesen, William S. and Kristi J. Wollesen Revocable Trust, John W. Wollesen, Iowa Plains Farms and Chad A. Hartzler	Attorneys for the Applicant John F. Lorentzen Thomas H. Walton John A. Gerken Attorneys for the Appellee John C. Gray Joel D. Vos Samuel L. Blatnick
16-1265Non-Oral	Alexander Shcharansky and Tatiana Shcharansky v. Vadim Shapiro, Boris Pusin, Ilya Markevich, Alex Komm, and Dmitry Khots.	Attorneys for the Applicant Mark E. Weinhardt Danielle M. Shelton Attorneys for the Resister Jason C. Palmer Timothy N. Lillwitz

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-0851Oral	State of Iowa v. Noah Riley Crooks	Attorneys for the Appellee Bridget A. Chambers Denise A. Timmins Attorney for the Appellant Martha J. Lucey
16-1884Oral	Tina Elizabeth Lee v. The State of Iowa and The Polk County Clerk of Court	Attorneys for the Appellant Paige Fiedler Brooke Timmer Attorneys for the Appellee Jeffrey S. Thompson David M. Ranscht Jeffrey Peterzalek
15-1344Non-Oral	Samir M. Shams v. Sona Hassan	Attorney for the Applicant Andrew B. Howie Attorney for the Resister Steven C. Reed

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-1364Oral	Kelly Brewer-Strong v. HNI Corporation	Attorneys for the Appellant Anthony Bribriesco Andrew W. Bribriesco William Bribriesco Attorney for the Appellee Valerie A. Landis
16-0764Oral	Brian K. Allison v. State of Iowa	Attorney for the Applicant Robert E. Breckenridge Attorney for the Resister Kelli Huser

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
15-0943Oral	Shari Kinseth and Ricky Kinseth, Coexecutors of the Estate of Larry Kinseth, Deceased, and Shari Kinseth Individually v. Weil-McLain and State of Iowa ex rel. Civil Reparations Trust Fund	Attorney for the Applicant James H. Cook, Lisa W. Shirley, Misty A. Farris, Jay E. Stuemke, David C. Greenstone, and Kevin W. PaulJames H. Cook, Lisa W. Shirley, Misty A. Farris, Jay E. Stuemke, David C. Greenstone, and Kevin W. Paul Attorney for the Resister William R. Hughes Jr., Robert M. Livingston, Richard C. Godfrey, Scott W. Fowkes, Howard M. Kaplan, Ryan J. Moorman, Edward J. McCambridge, and Jason P. Eckerly for Weil-McLain. Richard E. Mull for State of Iowa ex rel. Civil Reparations Trust Fund
17-0851Oral	In the Interest of A.S., Minor Child	Robert F. Bozwell Jr. for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Ana Dixit for appellee-applicant. Julie R. De Vries, guardian ad litem for minor child-applicant.

Case Number

Case Parties

Attorneys

15-0943Oral

Shari Kinseth and Ricky Kinseth, Coexecutors of the Estate of Larry Kinseth, Deceased, and Shari Kinseth Individually v. Weil-McLain and State of Iowa ex rel. Civil Reparations Trust Fund

Attorney for the Applicant

James H. Cook, Lisa W. Shirley, Misty A. Farris, Jay E. Stuemke, David C. Greenstone, and Kevin W. PaulJames H. Cook, Lisa W. Shirley, Misty A. Farris, Jay E. Stuemke, David C. Greenstone, and Kevin W. Paul

Attorney for the Resister

William R. Hughes Jr., Robert M. Livingston, Richard C. Godfrey, Scott W. Fowkes, Howard M. Kaplan, Ryan J. Moorman, Edward J. McCambridge, and Jason P. Eckerly for Weil-McLain. Richard E. Mull for State of Iowa ex rel. Civil Reparations Trust Fund

17-0851Oral

In the Interest of A.S., Minor Child

Robert F. Bozwell Jr. for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Ana Dixit for appellee-applicant.

Julie R. De Vries, guardian ad litem for minor child-applicant.

Tuesday, December 12, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
17-0468Non-Oral	Ghost Player, LLC and CH Investors, LLC, v. Iowa Department of Economic Development	Attorneys for the Appellee Van T. Everett Richard O. McConville Attorneys for the Appellant Jeffrey S. Thompson David L.D. Faith II
16-2015Non-Oral	Israel Merlos v. Banegas Contracting, LLC and SFM Insurance	Attorneys for the Appellee Mary K. Hoefer Eric L. Bigley Attorney for the Appellant Thomas D. Wolle

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 9:00 AM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
16-0955Oral	State of Iowa v. Wonetah Einfeldt	Attorney for the Appellee Louis S. Sloven Attorney for the Appellant Vidhya K. Reddy
17-0460Non-Oral	State of Iowa v. Chad Dennis Vance	Attorney for the Appellee Louis S. Sloven Attorney for the Appellant Joseph A. Cacciatore

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 1:30 PM

Case Number	Case Parties	Attorneys
17-0376Oral	P.M. and C.M. v. T.B. and D.B.	Attorneys for the Appellee Harold J. Cassidy Andrew B. Howie Attorneys for the Appellant Kevin C. Rigdon Philip J. De Koster
16-0894Non-Oral	State of Iowa v. Deshaun Marvin Lamar Williams	Attorney for the Resister Tyler J. Buller Attorney for the Resister Christopher A. Clausen