IOWA CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION v. CRITELLI

No. 58829.

244 N.W.2d 564 (1976)

IOWA CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION et al., Petitioners, v. Hon. Anthony M. CRITELLI, et al., Respondents.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gordon E. Allen, Leslie Babich and Joseph L. Marks, Des Moines, for petitioners.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and C. Joseph Coleman, Jr., and William G. Enke, Asst. Attys. Gen., for respondents.

En banc.


McCORMICK, Justice.

This is an original action in which petitioners ask this court to enter a supervisory order nullifying a local rule of the Fifth Judicial District. We deny the petition.

The questions presented are (1) whether this court should accept jurisdiction of the action under its supervisory power, (2) whether petitioners have standing to bring the action, (3) whether the case is moot, (4) whether respondent...

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