90 results for 'judge:"Badding"'.
J. Badding finds that the parties' parental rights were properly terminated because they had not sent their school-aged child to school, their home was filled with trash, and they had a history of illegal drug use and domestic violence. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: January 24, 2024, Case #: 23-1882, Categories: Family Law
J. Badding finds that a father's parental rights were properly terminated since the father lived in Illinois and recently had been fired for drug use. Meanwhile, he maintained little contact with his child, who had been born in 2019. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: January 24, 2024, Case #: 23-1730, Categories: Family Law
J. Badding finds that defendant was properly sentenced to prison for domestic abuse assault after kicking his girlfriend's head and body and breaking her ribs. During a jailhouse call, defendant laughed while saying, “I’ll probably still beat up girls when I get out of jail,” indicating a total lack of remorse for his crime and compounding his criminal history of domestic assault. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: January 10, 2024, Case #: 23-0532, Categories: Sentencing, Domestic Violence
J. Badding finds that an auto dealer was improperly granted summary judgment after an employee was fired for refusing to provide a drug test because an issue of material fact existed as to whether the dealer violated testing pool or supervisor training requirements. Reversed in part.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: January 10, 2024, Case #: 22-1599, Categories: Employment Discrimination
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J. Badding finds that a mother was properly granted physical care of the parties' children following dissolution of marriage since she had been the children's primary caregiver and the father did not know the names of their teachers, counselors, or medical providers. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: January 10, 2024, Case #: 23-0358, Categories: Family Law
J. Badding finds that the lower court properly denied the half-sibling's adoptive parents' motion to place the child in their care. The paternal aunt and uncle were already decently caring for the child. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: January 10, 2024, Case #: 23-1511, Categories: Family Law
J. Badding finds that an employee was properly allowed to pursue workers' compensation claims concerning a back injury because Hormel admitted the injury was work-related, which judicially estopped the employer from denying liability for the alternate-care application. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: December 20, 2023, Case #: 23-0212, Categories: Workers' Compensation
J. Badding finds that defendant was properly denied relief from the conviction based on his guilty plea to second-degree murder because defendant willingly made the plea in order to avoid a potential first-degree murder conviction. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: December 6, 2023, Case #: 22-1782, Categories: Murder, Plea
J. Badding finds that defendant was properly sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to intimidation with a dangerous weapon for taking part in a fatal drive-by shooting at the age of 16 because incarceration would protect the public and provide defendant an opportunity for rehabilitation. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: November 21, 2023, Case #: 22-1987, Categories: Juvenile Law, Sentencing, Weapons
J. Badding finds that defendant was properly convicted of second-degree harassment following a road rage incident because defendant was not being threatened when he pulled out a gun and told the victim he was going to kill him. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: November 21, 2023, Case #: 22-1755, Categories: Evidence, Harassment
J. Badding finds that children were properly placed in the physical care of their mother in a custody dispute because the father was addicted to methamphetamine and he threatened to kill himself in front of his children. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: November 21, 2023, Case #: 23-0014, Categories: Family Law
J. Badding finds that defendant was properly convicted of child endangerment and drug offenses. Defendant contends she was not aware of the presence of drug paraphernalia in the hotel room in which she and her children resided, but such had been in plain and open view when police arrived at the scene. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: November 8, 2023, Case #: 22-0948, Categories: Drug Offender, Evidence
J. Badding finds that a mother's parental rights were properly terminated since she had been involved in a drug-related assault with her boyfriend, a felony sex offender who maintained free access to her child. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: October 25, 2023, Case #: 23-1055, Categories: Family Law
J. Badding finds that defendant was properly convicted of voluntary manslaughter after he shot and killed his nephew stemming from a fight over household chores. The justification defense failed since defendant told police that the physical portion of the fight was already over before the shooting occurred. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: October 25, 2023, Case #: 21-1041, Categories: Evidence, Manslaughter
J. Badding finds that defendant was properly sentenced after pleading guilty to eluding since he failed to demonstrate that the lower court had not considered time already served in jail while sentencing him to further incarceration. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: October 25, 2023, Case #: 23-0651, Categories: Sentencing
J. Badding finds that defendant was properly convicted of going armed with intent and willful injury causing serious injury after stabbing two people in a bar parking lot based on witness testimony and video evidence. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: September 27, 2023, Case #: 22-0426, Categories: Evidence
J. Badding finds that the state properly revoked bond after defendant pleaded guilty to intimidation with a dangerous weapon because defendant had been using controlled substances and participating in criminal activity while out on bond. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: September 27, 2023, Case #: 23-0229, Categories: Bail, Weapons
J. Badding finds that economic provisions were properly determined in a dissolution of marriage because the wife, who disputed spousal support provisions, may have increased her award by failing to provide accurate information about her cosmetology business. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: September 13, 2023, Case #: 22-0657, Categories: Family Law
J. Badding finds that a police officer's petition seeking judicial review was properly dismissed after he resigned his position. The officer contends his resignation had been coerced, but he failed to timely serve notice of appeal from the civil service commission’s decision. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Badding, Filed On: September 13, 2023, Case #: 22-1619, Categories: Civil Procedure, Employment