Iowa Court of Appeals awards custody to affluent Des Moines couple
The Iowa Court of Appeals awarded custody of a 2 year old girl to Allen and June, a Des Moines couple with a stable middle class home, after social workers had placed the child with Margaret amid a troubled family history. Judge Rosemary Shaw Sackett warned against judging parents by middle class standards and noted uncertainty about the child’s future in either home.
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Photographer loses discrimination suit in Iowa appeals court
The Iowa Appeals Court ruled photographer Suzanne Fischer did not prove her 1990 firing from the Atlantic News Telegraph was due to disability. It cited economic and professional reasons, noting her replacement was non disabled and the newspaper deemed the full-time photographer position eliminable as the paper changed hands.
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Appeals Court Revises Eastern Iowa Criminal and Civil Rulings
The Iowa Court of Appeals overturned Wallace Galbreath's guilty plea for second degree theft in Linn County citing insufficient evidence. It upheld Paul Asberry's second degree robbery conviction in Poweshiek County. Veggy family challenges to nonconforming use exemptions in Iowa City were rejected. John Cochran's Johnson County ruling on a $5,673 share from a 1987 marriage dissolution was reversed.
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Toy gun sparks suspension under Clinton schools policy
A six year old student at Elijah Buell Elementary was suspended after bringi ng an orange and blue squirt gun to school on Tuesday. Principal Jack Pringle said a playground supervisor retrieved the toy and that the district enforces zero tolerance for any weapon that could resemble a gun.
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