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· 10/17/1990

Sharkey v. Iowa District Court for Dubuque County

Citations

  • 461 N.W.2d 320
  • 1990 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 228
  • 1990 WL 156884

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that section 665.7 required personal service for “the initiation of a contempt proceeding”
  • by failing to appear at contempt hearing, Sharkey \gambled\ on the possibility a continuance would be granted, but \neither statutory requirements nor due process considerations precluded the court from proceeding with the hearing in Sharkey's absence\

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Judges: Harris, Carter, Lavorato, Neuman, Snell

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