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Introduction
Some notes on reading the rules
Preamble
Article I
Article II
Article III
Article IV
Article V
Article VI
Article VII
Constitutional Amendments
Title I. Scope of Rules; Form of Action (Rules 1-2)
Title II. Commencing an Action; Service of Process, Pleadings, Motions, and Orders (Rules 3-6)
Title III. Pleadings and Motions (Rules 7-16)
Title IV. Parties (Rules 17-25)
Title V. Disclosures and Discovery (Rules 26-37)
Title VI. Trials (Rules 38-53)
Title VII. Judgment (Rules 54-63)
Title VIII. Provisional and Final Remedies (Rules 64-71)
Title IX. Special Proceedings (Rules 71.1-76)
Title X. District Courts and Clerks: Conducting Business; Issuing Orders (Rules 77-80)
Title XI. General Provisions (Rules 81-87)
Article I. General Provisions (Rules 101-107)
Article II. Judicial Notice (Rule 201)
Article III. Presumptions in Civil Cases (Rules 301-302)
Article IV. Relevance and its Limits (Rules 401-415)
Article V. Privileges (Rules 501-502)
Article VI. Witnesses (Rules 601-615)
Article VII. Opinions and Expert Testimony (Rules 701-706)
Article VIII. Hearsay (Rules 801-807)
Article IX. Authentication and Identification (Rules 901-903)
Article X. Contents of Writings, Recordings, and Photographs (Rules 1001-1008)
Article XI. Miscellaneous Rules (Rules 1101-1103)
Title I. Applicability of Rules (Rules 1-2)
Title II. Appeal From a Judgment or Order of a District Court (Rules 3-12.1)
Title III. Appeals from the United States Tax Court (Rules 13-14)
Title IV. Review or Enforcement of an Order of an Administrative Agency, Board, Commission, or Officer (Rules 15-20)
Title V. Extraordinary Writs (Rules 21)
Title VI. Habeas Corpus; Proceedings in Forma Pauperis (Rules 22-24)
Title VII. General Provisions (Rules 25-48)
Courts of Appeal (Sections 41, 46)
District Courts (Sections 93, 95, 103)
Supreme Court (Sections 1251, 1253, 1254, 1257)
Courts of Appeal (Sections 1291-1296)
District Courts (Sections 1330-1369)
District Courts; Venue (Sections 1390-1413)
District Courts; Removal of Cases from State Courts (Sections 1441-1455)
General Provisions (Sections 1631, 1651, 1652)
Evidence; Documentary (Section 1738)
Evidence; Depositions (Sections 1781 - 1784)
Fees and Costs (Section 1927)
Rules of Courts (Sections 2071, 2072, 2073, 2074)
Declaratory Judgments (Sections 2201, 2202)
Habeas Corpus (Sections 2241-2255)
Three-Judge Courts (Section 2284)
Interpleader (Section 2361)
Civil Rights (Section 1983, 1988)
Title XIII Commerce
Title XV Judicial Branch and Judicial Procedures
Iowa Rules of Civil Procedure
New York
California
Rhode Island
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Kansas
Indiana
Consolidated Amended Complaint from Twombly v. Bell Atlantic, 550 U.S. 544 (2007)
First Amended Complaint from Ashcroft v Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662 (2009)
Appendix 1: Diagram of the Iowa Judicial System
Contributors
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