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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. Right of appeal is granted the state from:
a. An order dismissing an indictment, information, or any count thereof.
b. A judgment for the defendant on a motion to the indictment or the information.
c. An order arresting judgment or granting a new trial.
2. Discretionary review may be available in the following cases:
a. An order dismissing an arrest or search warrant.
b. An order suppressing or admitting evidence.
c. An order granting or denying a motion for a change of venue.
d. A final judgment or order raising a question of law important to the judiciary and the profession.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Iowa Code Title XVI. Criminal Law and Procedure [Chs. 687-916] § 814.5. The state as appellant or applicant - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ia/title-xvi-criminal-law-and-procedure-chs-687-916/ia-code-sect-814-5/
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