IOWA DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES v. BLAIR

No. 64029.

294 N.W.2d 567 (1980)

IOWA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Plaintiff, v. David J. BLAIR, as Judge of the District Court of Iowa, in and for Ida County, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and David Fortney, First Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff.

Jeffrey A. Sar of Carter, Sar & Edmonds, Sioux City, for defendant.

Considered en banc.


McGIVERIN, Justice.

Plaintiff Iowa Department of Social Services (Department) challenges by way of writ of certiorari defendant trial court's order in a dissolution of marriage decree that the Department maintain protective supervision over the minor children of the parties in the dissolution case, alleging that the court was without jurisdiction to enter such an order. We agree with the Department, sustain the writ and remand the case with instructions.

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