Terms Used In Iowa Code 66.11

  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
 The county attorney of any county in which an action is instituted under section 66.10 shall, at the request of the attorney general, appear and assist in the prosecution of such action. In all other cases instituted in that county, the county attorney shall appear and prosecute when the officer sought to be removed is other than that county attorney.