Court: Reynolds didn’t interact with justices hearing abortion case

Letter says she had no contact with the justices who later heard arguments Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, the lead plaintiff in an abortion case now before the Iowa Supreme Court, attended Tuesday’s oral arguments after bypassing the public entrance to the Judicial Branch Building and entering the secure area where the justices maintain their private offices. On Wednesday, Molly Kettmeyer, the counsel to Iowa Supreme Court’s chief justice, notified all of the lawyers in the case as to what transpired. She noted that “neither the justices, Supreme Court staff, or...