Current through March 29, 2024
Section 814.6A - Pro se filings by defendant currently represented by counsel1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a defendant who is currently represented by counsel shall not file any pro se document, including a brief, reply brief, or motion, in any Iowa court. The court shall not consider, and opposing counsel shall not respond to, such pro se filings.2. This section does not prohibit a defendant from proceeding without the assistance of counsel.3. A defendant currently represented by counsel may file the following pro se documents: a. A pro se motion seeking disqualification of the counsel, which a court may grant upon a showing of good cause.b. A pro se notice of appeal.c. A pro se response to a motion to withdraw pursuant to rule of appellate procedure 6.1005.2019 Acts, ch 140, §30; 2022 Acts, ch 1110, §1
Amended by 2022 Iowa, ch 1110, s 1, eff. 7/1/2022.Added by 2019 Iowa SF 589, s 30, eff. 7/1/2019.