STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER v. IOWA DIST. COURT

No. 04-2028.

731 N.W.2d 680 (2007)

STATE PUBLIC DEFENDER, Plaintiff, v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR WOODBURY COUNTY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 11, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas G. Becker, State Public Defender, Mark C. Smith, First Assistant State Public Defender, and Julie A. Miller, Senior Assistant State Public Defender, Des Moines, for plaintiff.

Elizabeth A. Rosenbaum, Sioux City, for defendant.


LARSON, Justice.

Attorney Elizabeth Rosenbaum was appointed by the juvenile court to act as guardian ad litem in a child-in-need-of-assistance proceeding. Rosenbaum was not under contract with the State Public Defender. Upon completion of her representation, Rosenbaum submitted her fee claim to the public defender. The public defender denied that portion of Rosenbaum's fee claim in excess of statutory fee limitations because...

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