104 results for 'judge:"Greer"'.
J. Greer finds that the lower court properly dismissed claims plaintiff brought after police officers used stop tactics to take plaintiff's vehicle off the road after he led them on a high-speed chase because plaintiff had been proceeding in a dangerous manner, and the officer used approved methods to protect other drivers by ending the chase. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: January 10, 2024, Case #: 22-1971, Categories: Civil Rights, Immunity
J. Greer finds that a mother's parental rights were properly terminated since she refused to admit she used methamphetamine and failed to comprehend why her child had been removed from her care. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: January 10, 2024, Case #: 23-1755, Categories: Family Law
J. Greer finds that a mother was improperly given an additional six months to work toward reunification because she was a chronic methamphetamine user and her child thrived in foster placement. Reversed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: January 10, 2024, Case #: 23-1857, Categories: Family Law
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J. Greer finds that the children were properly permanently placed in the sole custody of their father since the mother often fought with the grandmother and once drove away drunk with her child in the car. Meanwhile, after a safety plan had been established, she fought with the father and attempted suicide. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: December 20, 2023, Case #: 23-1564, Categories: Family Law
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly sentenced for first-degree theft, drug tax stamp violations, and conspiracy to commit a forcible felony because the lower court properly admitted victim impact statements in which jail staff described how their well being had been affected by knowing about defendant's plan to violently attack them. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: December 20, 2023, Case #: 22-1867, Categories: Drug Offender, Sentencing, Theft
J. Greer finds that the lower court properly held that a motel was not responsible for injuries a guest sustained after being verbally and physically assaulted by other guests because the guest could not prove the assault took place, and the motel could not have foreseen such had it occurred. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: December 20, 2023, Case #: 22-1999, Categories: Negligence
J. Greer finds that a father's parental rights were properly terminated since he was in prison for drug charges and his child was too frightened to participate in video conferences with him. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: December 6, 2023, Case #: 23-1509, Categories: Family Law
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly convicted of arson and criminal mischief after he destroyed a TV and shelving in his paramour's home and set fire it on fire with lighter fluid because defendant admitted he was the culprit to police. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: December 6, 2023, Case #: 22-1961, Categories: Evidence, Arson
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly convicted of OWI because the traffic stop was justified after a deputy observed defendant's vehicle crossing the center line, weaving and erratically changing speed. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: November 21, 2023, Case #: 23-0521, Categories: Evidence, Dui
J. Greer finds that a doctor was properly denied judicial review after he was cited for professional incompetency for diagnosing a urinary tract infection in a patient who had an ectopic pregnancy, and for demonstrating deficiencies in medical knowledge upon submitting to evaluation pursuant to resultant medical malpractice claims. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: November 21, 2023, Case #: 22-1313, Categories: Licensing, Medical Malpractice
J. Greer finds that plaintiff and his wife were improperly granted summary judgment in a dispute over a race shed because plaintiff had not been promised payment for building the shed, and the lower court failed to consider his parents' unjust enrichment defense. Reversed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: November 8, 2023, Case #: 23-0133, Categories: Contract
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly convicted of burglary after illegally entering his sister's home because even though the home contained some of defendant's belongings, he did not have permission to enter the home and he was not on good terms with his sister. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: November 8, 2023, Case #: 22-1635, Categories: Burglary, Evidence
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly convicted of DUI, second offense, since the circumstances of defendant's motorcycle crash and eyewitness statements supported issuing a search warrant for a sample of defendant's blood. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: November 8, 2023, Case #: 22-1764, Categories: Evidence, Search, Dui
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly convicted of sexual abuse after assaulting a child because defendant's mistrial did not subsequently constitute double jeopardy when his trial was shut down after he had been exposed to Covid-19 in jail. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: October 25, 2023, Case #: 21-1866, Categories: Double Jeopardy
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly convicted of sexually abusing his daughter after he plied her with wine, assaulted her, and choked her while they were in her dorm room as supported by the evidence and testimony from a resident advisor. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: October 25, 2023, Case #: 22-1079, Categories: Evidence, Sex Offender
J. Greer finds that the lower court properly dismissed claims contending plaintiff's parents breached an option to purchase provision by selling farmland to their other son because the plain language of the option did not include a promise to convey farmland to the older son. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: October 25, 2023, Case #: 22-1065, Categories: Real Estate, Contract
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly denied relief from his conviction for a group assault that led to the victim's death. Defendant sought a mistrial after an eyewitness identified defendant in court even though such had not been disclosed in the minutes of testimony, but the breach was not sufficiently substantial to impact the outcome. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: October 25, 2023, Case #: 22-1373, Categories: Assault, Witnesses, Identification
J. Greer grants the Trinidadian citizen’s motion to terminate removal proceedings initiated after he was convicted for identity theft, larceny and possession of stolen property. He timely exercised his right to file a motion for leave to file a late notice of appeal, which was accepted. An accepted appeal is classified as a direct appeal, and with this pending appeal, there is no final conviction for immigration purposes.
Court: Board of Immigration Appeals, Judge: Greer , Filed On: October 23, 2023, Case #: 4067, Categories: Immigration, Due Process
J. Greer finds that defendant was properly convicted of assault causing bodily injury because body camera footage of the victim speaking with deputies was admissible under the excited utterance exception to the hearsay rule. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: September 27, 2023, Case #: 22-0333, Categories: Evidence, Assault
J. Greer finds that a mother was properly awarded physical care in custody claims stemming from a dissolution of marriage because the child spent most of his life in his mother's care. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: September 27, 2023, Case #: 22-2009, Categories: Family Law
J. Greer finds that the parties' parental rights were properly terminated since the mother failed to bring her disabled child to multiple medical appointments after the child lost a substantial amount of weight, and both parents' histories included substance abuse and mental health issues. Affirmed.
Court: Iowa Court Of Appeals, Judge: Greer, Filed On: September 27, 2023, Case #: 23-1164, Categories: Family Law