Legal Opinion

State of Iowa v. Allan Robert Sievers

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 28, 2025No. 23-0413Published

1Opinion of the Court

In the Iowa Supreme Court No. 23–0413 Submitted November 13, 2024—Filed March 28, 2025 State of Iowa, Appellee, vs. Allan Robert Sievers, Appellant. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Pottawattamie County, Kathleen A. Kilnoski, Judge. The defendant challenges several evidentiary rulings, including the admission of hearsay testimony allowed as an initial disclosure of abuse under

Iowa Code § 622.31B(2). Reversed and Case Remanded. McDermott, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which McDonald, Oxley, and May, JJ., joined. Waterman, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Mansfield,…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Crawford v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
  2. United States v. WiltbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1820
  3. Rodriguez v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  4. Garcia v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Texas · 1990
  5. People v. PattersonIllinois Supreme Court · 2005

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