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K.C. v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY

No. 23-0214.

K.C., Minor Child, Plaintiff, v. IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed May 3, 2024.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nickole Miller , Supervising Attorney, and Payton Kitterman (argued) and Taylor Thomas , law students, Drake Legal Clinic, Des Moines, for plaintiff.

Brenna Bird , Attorney General, and Zachary Miller (argued) and Mary Triick (until withdrawal), Assistant Attorneys General, for defendant.

Sharon Wegner and Rita Bettis Austen, ACLU of Iowa, Des Moines, for amicus curiae American Civil Liberties Union of Iowa Foundation, Inc.

Charles Isaacson, Assistant Public Defender, and Aubrey Kohl, law student, for amicus curiae Office of the State Public Defender.

Jami J. Hagemeier of Youth Law Center, Des Moines, and Marsha L. Levick of Juvenile Law Center, Philadelphia, PA, for amici curiae Juvenile Law Center, National Center for Youth Law, and Youth Law Center.

Christensen, C.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which all justices joined.

K.C. filed a petition for writ of certiorari challenging a juvenile court order denying his motion for additional expert witness fees at State expense. K.C. argues that the juvenile court acted illegally by not properly applying the law for determining whether the requested expert fees were reasonable and that the juvenile...

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