1 / 7

Iowa Supreme Court Retention

Iowa Supreme Court Retention. Colton Kennelly. Background. 2010 three Justices voted off First time since 1962 8 year terms. Gay Marriage Ruling. 7-0 Decision Section 595.2 Article 1 Section 6. For Voting Out Justices. Proactive instead of Reactive Believed Justices Overstepped Bounds

pete
Download Presentation

Iowa Supreme Court Retention

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Iowa Supreme CourtRetention Colton Kennely Colton Kennelly

  2. Background • 2010 three Justices voted off • First time since 1962 • 8 year terms Colton Kennely

  3. Gay Marriage Ruling • 7-0 Decision • Section 595.2 • Article 1 Section 6 Colton Kennely

  4. For Voting Out Justices • Proactive instead of Reactive • Believed Justices Overstepped Bounds • Wants Judicial Terms Colton Kennely

  5. For Keeping Justices • Unjustly voted justices out • Out of State Funding • Influences Decisions Colton Kennely

  6. Mediation • We cannot change Judicial Terms • Education Colton Kennely

  7. Bibliography • Schulte, Grant. "Iowans Dismiss Three Justices." The Des Moines Register. N.p., 3 Nov. 2010. Web. 30 Oct. 2012 • Sulzberger, A. G. "Ouster of Iowa Judges Sends Signal to Bench." The New York Times. The New York Times, 03 Nov. 2010. Web. 30 Oct. 2012 • United States. Chapter 595 Marriage. Iowa Government, n.d. Web. 30 Oct. 2012. • United States. Iowa Legislator. Iowa General Assembly - Iowa Constitution. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Oct. 2012. • Winn, Pete. "Iowa Voters Kick Out 3 Judges Who Overturned State Ban on Same-Sex Marriage." CNSNews.com. CNS News, 3 Nov. 2010. Web. 30 Oct. 2012 Colton Kennely

More Related