HEISHMAN v. JENKINS

No. 84-832.

372 N.W.2d 506 (1985)

Mavis June HEISHMAN, Plaintiff, v. The Honorable James D. JENKINS, Judge of the Iowa District Court in and for Poweshiek County, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 31, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith D. Collins of Norgaard & Collins, Belle Plaine, for plaintiff.

Michael R. Stewart of Bierman, Bierman & Stewart, P.C., Grinnell, for defendant.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, SCHULTZ, and CARTER, JJ.


CARTER, Justice.

Plaintiff, Mavis June Heishman, initiated this original certiorari action to challenge the legality of an order by the defendant judge finding her in contempt. The writ was ordered annulled by the court of appeals and we granted further review.

The starting place for an understanding of the present controversy is the dissolution of marriage action between plaintiff (Mavis) and her then husband, Maynard Keith Heishman. Mavis commenced the dissolution...

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