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John Sandy

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John Sandy
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Iowa Court of Appeals
Tenure

2024 - Present

Term ends

2026

Years in position

1

Predecessor
Prior offices
Iowa District Court 3A
Predecessor: David A. Lester

Compensation

Base salary

$178,253

Elections and appointments
Appointed

June 28, 2024

Contact

John Sandy is a judge of the Iowa Court of Appeals. He assumed office on August 2, 2024. His current term ends on December 31, 2026.

Sandy was appointed to the Iowa Court of Appeals on June 28, 2024 by Gov. Kim Reynolds (R) to replace Thomas N. Bower.[1]

Biography

Sandy received his bachelor's degree and J.D. from the University of St. Thomas. Prior to his appointment to the bench, he served as a Minnesota Assistant Public Defender and practiced with Sandy Law Firm, P.C. in Spirit Lake, Iowa.[2]

Prior to his appointment to the Iowa Court of Appeals, Sandy served as a District Court Judge representing District 3A from 2021 to 2024. [3]

See also

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External links

Footnotes

  1. https://governor.iowa.gov/press-release/2024-06-28/gov-reynolds-appoints-john-sandy-court-appeals-judge Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, "Gov. Reynolds appoints John Sandy as Court of Appeals Judge ," accessed June 28, 2024[]
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  3. https://www.iowacourts.gov/iowa-courts/district-court/judicial-district-3/judges-and-magistrates/john-sandy Iowa Judicial Branch, "District Court Judge: 3A ," accessed August 5, 2024[]