Ford Finds Judge's Time Not His Own
Judge Robert E. Ford, appointed January to the District Court bench, discusses the pay cut, the new schedule, and the change from lawyer to judge. He notes the need for dedication, experience, and fair work, and cites family impact and public expectations. Ford suggests a family court and changes to routine court tasks while keeping private outside income.
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Ford
Judge
Robert E. Ford
James Carter
State Appeals Court
Linn County
Eugene Kopecky
Robert Ray
Killian’s
Iowa
Minnesota
Bob
Bob Ford
Sentencing Very Hard Says Swailes
Swailes criticizes the sentencing as very hard calling the outcome severe and unjust. The remark signals ongoing debate over the court's determination and its impact on the defendant and public perception.
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Swailes
New Iowa Judge Swailes Enters 6th District Bench
District Court Judge Harold J. Swailes, 56, Belle Plaine, was appointed May 13 by Governor Ray to the 6th District. He outlines judicial philosophy leaning toward openness, personal liberties, fair handling under pressure, and opposition to cameras in court.
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Harold Swailes
Robert Ford
Swailes
Ray
Linn County
Anamosa
District Court
James Carter
6Th District Judicial Nominating Committee
Ford
Eugene Kopecky
Minor Barnes
Harold J. Swailes
Belle Plaine
Ray. Swailes
Rome
Mount Pleasant
St. Ambrose College
Davenport
University of New Mexico
University of Iowa
Baptist Church
Masons
Public Defender
Gazette Telephone Numbers
A listing of contact numbers for the Gazette is provided. It includes general information, offices, circulation and subscription, Essie sndia, and display advertising with their respective hours.
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Call
Essie Sndia
Iowa judges not chosen by party in 1962 switch
After Iowa moved from partisan elections to gubernatorial appointment in 1962, evidence suggests party affiliation influenced district 6 appointments. Governor Hughes favored Democrats. Governor Ray favored Republicans, though commissions were intended bipartisan selection.
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Iowa
Ed Redfern
Robert Ray
6Th
Harold Hughes
Ray
Hughes
Redfern
State Judicial Nominating Commission
Bar Association
State Board of Regents
Department of Transportation
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