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SCOTT COUNTY v. IOWA DIST. COURT

No. 85-1430.

397 N.W.2d 754 (1986)

SCOTT COUNTY, Iowa, Plaintiff, v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR SCOTT COUNTY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 17, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore J. Priester, Asst. Co. Atty., for plaintiff.

Dennis P. Jasper of Stafne, Lewis & Jasper, Bettendorf, for amicus curiae John E. Hogan, Sr.

John G. Mullen, Davenport, for amicus curiae Gail Y. Hogan.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and McGIVERIN, LARSON, CARTER and WOLLE, JJ.

McGIVERIN, Justice.

Plaintiff Scott County brought this original certiorari action to contest the district court's ruling ordering the county to pay the attorney and investigation fees incurred on behalf of John Hogan, Jr., in his parents' dissolution modification action. The county alleges that the Hogans were not indigent for purposes of Iowa Code section 598.12(3) (1985), and the county is entitled to its due process rights prior to a court-ordered payment of the...

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