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Iowa R. Civ. P. 1.1404
The writ
A district court judge may order the issuance of a writ to an inferior tribunal,
board, or officer, or to a judicial magistrate. The writ shall be issued by the clerk of the court where
the petition is filed, under its seal. It shall command the defendant to certify to that court, at a specified
time and place, a transcript of so much of the defendant’s records and proceedings as are pertinent to
the petition, together with the facts of the case, described with reasonable certainty.
History
[Report 1943; Report 1978; effective July 1, 1979; amendment 1982; October 31, 1997, effective January 24, 1998; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; October 31, 2008, effective January 1, 2009]
Provenance
- Source
- www.legis.iowa.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-24
- Edition
- 2026-09-24
- Content hash
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