553.17 Prima facie evidence. A final decree or judgment, other than a consent decree or consent judgment entered before trial, in a suit brought by the state is prima facie evidence against the defendant in a suitbrought by any person other than the state under section 553.12 as to all matters respectingwhich this decree or judgment would be an estoppel between the state and the defendant.This section shall not affect the application of collateral estoppel or issue preclusion. [C77, 79, 81, §553.17] Sat Dec 23 01:48:59 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 553.17 (14, 0)
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