Hollinrake v. Iowa Law Enforcement Academy

LARSON, Justice.

Edward J. Hollinrake, who was denied certification as a peace officer by the Iowa Law Enforcement Academy (academy) because his eyesight did not meet its minimum standards, sought judicial review in district court. The district court dismissed his petition, and he appealed. We affirm.

This is the second appeal in this case. In the first, Hollinrake v. Monroe County, 433 N.W.2d 696 (Iowa 1988), we held that Hollinrake could not pursue a civil rights action under Iowa Code chapter 601A (1987) but was limited to the judicial review provisions of chapter 17A. Hollinrake, 433 N.W.2d…