Iowa R. Crim. P. 2.12

As amended through Septmber 9, 2024
Rule 2.12 - Suppression of unlawfully obtained evidence
2.12(1)Motion to suppress evidence. A person aggrieved by an unlawful search, seizure, interrogation, or other unlawfully obtained evidence may move to suppress for use as evidence anything so obtained. The court shall receive evidence on any issue of fact necessary to the decision of the motion. The motion shall be made as provided in rules 2.11(4)-(6).
2.12(2)Discretionary review of an interlocutory order. Any party aggrieved by an interlocutory order affecting the suppression of evidence, except in simple misdemeanors, may apply for discretionary review of the order in advance of trial.
2.12(3)Effect of failure to file. Failure to file a timely motion to suppress evidence waives the objection that the evidence was unlawfully obtained unless good cause is shown for a later filing.

Iowa. R. Crim. P. 2.12

66GA, ch 1245(2), § 1301; 67GA, ch 153, § 37; amendment 1979; amendment 1980; Report November 9, 2001, effective 2/15/2002; Court Order October 14, 2022, effective 7/1/2023.