Iowa City man jailed in contempt over speeding case
Paul Poulsen fights Tama County contempt after skipping court hearings on a speeding ticket. He was jailed, fined 100 dollars plus 50.50 in costs, and plans further action to challenge the court system as unconstitutional. He argues elected judges and due process rights, while awaiting March jury trial on the speeding charge.
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Iowa City
Tama County
George Stein
Poulsen
John Felts
Tama
Court of Equity
The
Gazette
Felts
Stein
Olin
Nick Kriegel
Kriegel
District Court
U.S
Soviet Union
Poland
Linn County weighs education travel costs in budget review
Linn County Supervisors scrutinized employee education and out of state travel spending as they seek to hold next year’s expenses and tax asks to current levels. Chairman Joe Rinas ordered Deputy Auditor Becky Shoop to provide figures on average trip registration fees and total schooling costs for employees before next week’s meeting. Dr. James H. Boddicker was appointed to the Board of Health and Dr. Marian Barnes joined the Community Mental Health Center Board.
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Nancy Stevens
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Ken Shriner
Jean Oxley
Joe Rinas
Becky Shoop
James H. Boddicker
County Board of Health
Marian Barnes
Community Mental Health Center Board
Court asked to order new trial in peeping Tom case
A rural Ely man faces a bid for a new trial after a Linn County jury awarded Mary Hanzlik 95 000 for privacy invasion and emotional distress. Fouts argued the verdict was excessive and fueled by passion, while Hanzlik’s attorney urged upholding the award to deter similar acts.
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Judy Daubenmier
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Ely
Mary Hanzlik
Palo
Terry Fouts
Hanzlik
Fouts
Linn County
Paul Kilburg
FMC Inc
Cedar Rapids
Riley
John Gacy
Michael Irvine
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Paul Poulsen
John Speer
Toledo
Tom Walsh
Johnson County
Linn
Vernon Village
Hateliffs
Mt. Vernon Rd
Ratcliff
John McIvor
Ellis Park
Tom Riley
Iowa Court of Appeals
Abrmana
Radarange
Amana
Smulekoff
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