OTTESON v. IOWA D. COURT FOR LINN COUNTY

No. 88-1520.

443 N.W.2d 726 (1989)

Paul Eric OTTESON, Plaintiff, v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR LINN COUNTY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 19, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary L. Robinson of Klinger, Robinson & McCuskey, Cedar Rapids, for plaintiff.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Julie A. Halligan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver D. Dillard, Co. Atty., and Scott C. Peterson, Asst. Co. Atty., for defendant.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and LARSON, SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, and NEUMAN, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

Paul Otteson was charged with five counts of indecent contact with a child in violation of Iowa Code section 709.12 (1987). The district court granted a protective order which required Otteson to be placed behind a one-way mirror during the discovery depositions of the alleged victims. The court also refused Otteson access to videotapes of the child witnesses. Otteson petitioned for a writ of certiorari

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