No. 24-6501
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: criminal-conviction criminal-procedure domestic-abuse due-process residential-judgment witness-testimony
Key Terms:
HabeasCorpus
HabeasCorpus
Latest Conference:
2025-03-21
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether a defendant is prohibited from being a victim of his assault, such as that he and his victim are "household members" and the assault is thus a domestic abuse assault when the defendant is merely present with the victim at the home of the victim after he has absconded from a residential placement fed doubt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether a defendant's domestic abuse assault conviction is valid when he was present with the victim at the victim's home after being previously acquitted of a residential judgment
Docket Entries
2025-03-24
Petition DENIED.
2025-03-06
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 3/21/2025.
2025-03-05
Waiver of right of respondent Iowa Department of Corrections to respond filed.
2025-01-09
Petition for a writ of mandamus and/or prohibition and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due March 10, 2025)
Attorneys
In Re Noel J. Bender
Noel Bender — Petitioner
Iowa Department of Corrections
Darrel Mullins — Iowas Dept. of Justice, Respondent