The city of Des Moines has brought this original certiorari action to test the legality of a district court's failure to enter default judgments in three civil cases involving alleged housing code violations. While we are not insensitive to the frustrating delay that prompted the city's action, neither are we persuaded that it has met its burden of proving the court acted unlawfully. Accordingly, we annul...
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