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STATE EX REL. ALLEE v. GOCHA

No. 95-550.

555 N.W.2d 683 (1996)

STATE of Iowa, ex rel. Sara ALLEE, Appellant, v. Roberta L. GOCHA, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 20, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Christina F. Hansen, Assistant Attorney General, for appellant.

Roberta L. Gocha, Clinton, pro se.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, NEUMAN, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.

NEUMAN, Justice.

This case concerns the constitutionality of Iowa Code section 252C.5(2) (1995), a statute authorizing department of human services agents to prepare orders for child support and present them to the district court for summary approval. The statute's constitutionality has been challenged, not by a litigant, but by the district court. The court refused to approve a support order routinely presented by the agency, ruling that section 252C.5(2) limits...

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