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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1971
Page
15
Investigation into municipal court practices reveals criticisms from police and the bar over bail and docketing failures. The Supreme Court notes delays in civil and criminal handling, with many cases pending in Linn County courts and a focus on drunken driving charges and other offenses.
Iowa Supreme Court officials limited supervisory reach over Cedar Rapids municipal court and described the process for removing inferior judges. The ruling notes constitutional provisions for oversight but confirms removal lies with voters or statute. The report details investigations into judges Hullinger Reilly and Birr, noting workload, delays, and lack of evidence of improper appointments or favoritism.
Mary M Tharp age 89 lifelong Central City resident died Thursday in a Cedar Rapids hospital Born May 1 1982 near Central City widow of Joy later married 1948 in Central Belonged to United Church of Christ Surviving daughter Mrs Merle Newman Center Point brother Henry Fen iatermaker Aiken Minn four grandchildren nine great grandchildren two great great grandchildren Services Saturday 2 pm Murdoch chapel Central City Friends may call after 2 pm Friday
A report states that I Miss Osterholtz attempted to hamper an eastbound vehicle on the highway, leading to a police response and investigation into possible assault or reckless driving. Authorities identified the involved vehicles and reviewed dashcam footage and witness statements.
In Coralville an investigation into a three car crash linked to Highway 6 and Lincoln Avenue raises questions about police interrogation of a defendant without counsel. The Linn County case references a high court review of a judge earlier ruling and notes factors affecting admissibility of a confession in custody.
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