Private fire arson case prompts public defense funds
In Cedar Rapids a man charged with first degree arson had a private attorney request public funds for a fire analysis expert. Judge Ian Thornhill approved 2500 dollars citing potential indigence and risk of an inadequate defense, with trial set for August 3.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
David Grinde
Linn County
Mike Lahammer
Sixth Judicial District
Ian Thornhill
Nick Maybanks
Timothy Sattizahn
Agin Ct
Victoria Cole
Sattizahn
Cole
Maybanks
Lars Anderson
6Th Judicial District
Strand Nominated to U.S. District Court for Northern District of Iowa
President Obama nominates U.S. Magistrate Leonard Strand to serve as the next U.S. District Court judge for the Northern District of Iowa. If approved by the Senate, he will replace Judge Mark Bennett who took senior status in June. Strand has served as a federal magistrate in Sioux City since 2012 and previously practiced in Cedar Rapids.
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Barack Obama
U.S
Leonard Terry Strand
Iowa
Strand
U.S. Senate
Mark Bennett
Sioux City
Bennett
Chuck Grassley
Iown
Judicial Selection Commission
Grassley
Commission
Simmons Perrine, Moyer and Bergman
Cedar Rapids
Simmons, Perrine
University of Iowa College of Law
Judge grants deferred judgment to Cedar Rapids teen
Mattrell Watson, 19, of Cedar Rapids, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit a forcible felony and going armed with intent after threatening a Kwik Shop clerk with a knife for cigarettes. The judge ordered a 10 year suspended sentence with four years probation and a substance abuse evaluation.
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Cedar Rapids
Mattrell Watson
Lars Anderson
6Th Judicial District
Watson
First Ave
Nick Maybanks
Linn County
Maybanks
Anderson
Lary Nelson Center
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