Judge denies request to overturn tree theft verdicts
A district court judge has denied a repeated effort to negate guilty verdicts for a man accused of stealing trees from the state.
Source: siouxcityjournal.com
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Convicted Iowa tree thief's 'right to survive' trumps Iowa law, his lawyer argues
Jason Levant Ferguson of rural Rolfe is accused of stealing more than 100 trees from state land. DNR officials said his property had stolen logs plainly visible in the yard.
Source: muscatinejournal.com
Convicted Iowa tree thief's 'right to survive' trumps Iowa law, his lawyer argues
Jason Levant Ferguson of rural Rolfe is accused of stealing more than 100 trees from state land. DNR officials said his property had stolen logs plainly visible in the yard.
Source: globegazette.com
Pipeline company sues fourth Iowa county for zoning ordinance
Summit argues the counties' provisions are beyond their authority because federal regulators are charged with governing the safety aspects of such pipelines and the Iowa Utilities Board approves their routes.
Source: nonpareilonline.com
800-year-old English charter doesn't protect Iowa tree thief, judge rules
“The court finds that the English common law rights enumerated by the Charter of the Forest of 1217 do not apply to this case,” District Court Judge Derek Johnson wrote.
Source: globegazette.com