Targeted By County Attorney

Summary

If you believe you are being unfairly targeted by a county attorney and judge, you can file a judicial complaint or a motion to recuse the judge. If the judge refuses to recuse themselves, you can appeal to a higher court. For grievances against the county attorney, file a complaint with the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board. Consult an attorney for personalized advice.

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I'm sorry to hear about your situation.
- You should consider filing a judicial complaint or a motion to recuse the judge.
- Consult a different attorney.
- You may also seek legal advice from the Iowa State Bar Association.
Please note, these are general suggestions and may not be applicable to your specific situation.
Can they refuse to recuse themselves
Yes, a judge can refuse a motion to recuse themselves. However, if you believe their decision is grounded in bias or conflict of interest, you can appeal their decision to a higher court. This process may vary by jurisdiction, so consider consulting with an attorney.
Who do you put in a grievance to about the county attorney
You can file a complaint against the county attorney with the Iowa Supreme Court Attorney Disciplinary Board. Remember, your complaint should include specifics about the alleged misconduct. Please keep in mind that this is general advice and you should consult with an attorney.