Court of Appeals of Iowa

The decisions of this court that later decisions in the law library cite most, and where to find its court rules.

The library holds 22,549 decisions of this court, filed through June 24, 2026.

Court level
State appeals court
Jurisdiction
Iowa

Which decisions of the Court of Appeals of Iowa are cited most?

These are the 5 decisions of this court that later decisions in the library cite most often, most cited first.

  1. In the Interest of T.S. and K.G., Minor Children, L.G., Mother, K.G., Father of K.G.February 25, 2015 · cited 283 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  2. In the Interest of S.R.June 23, 1999 · cited 279 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  3. In the Interest of A.A.G.October 12, 2005 · cited 270 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  4. In the Interest of D.S.October 5, 2011 · cited 229 timesNo negative treatment found in this library
  5. In Re the Marriage of BerningDecember 12, 2007 · cited 188 timesNo negative treatment found in this library

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Where are the rules of the Court of Appeals of Iowa?

They are in the library under the Iowa Court of Appeals: search its rules. Local rules and standing orders may add requirements.

Which other Iowa courts have pages?

These courts also have a page of their most cited decisions. The court directory lists every court of Iowa.

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