Iowa Statutes
§ 802.9 — Indictment or information where a defect is found
Iowa § 802.9
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Bluebook
Iowa Code § 802.9 (2026).
Text
If a defect, error, or irregularity is discovered in any indictment or information which,
on motion of either party, causes the indictment or information to be dismissed or the
prosecution to be set aside or reversed on appeal, a new indictment or information may be
found within thirty days after such action notwithstanding the time limitations enumerated
in this chapter.
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Legislative History
[C51, §2949, 3251, 3252; R60, §4699, 4711, 4712, 5011 – 5013; C73, §4344, 4356, 4357, 4617
– 4619; C97, §5326, 5331, 5539; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §13788, 13796, 13797, 14027; C46, 50, 54,
58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §776.9, 777.8, 777.9, 795.5; C79, 81, §802.9]
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§ 802.1
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DNA profile of accused§ 802.2B
Other sexual offenses§ 802.2C
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Human trafficking§ 802.2E
Sexual abuse — fourth degree§ 802.2F
Robbery — first degree§ 802.2G
Robbery — second degree§ 802.7
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