2. 34(1)Motions. An application to the court for an order shall be by motion. A motion other than one made during a trial or hearing shall be in writing unless the court permits it to be made orally. It shall state the grounds upon which it is made and shall set forth the relief or order sought. It may be supported by affidavit.2. 34(2)Service of motions, orders and papers. Service and filing of written motions, notices, orders and other similar papers shall be in the manner provided in civil actions.
Iowa. R. Crim. P. 2.34
66GA, ch 1245(2), ยง 1301; Report November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; June 29, 2009, effective August 28, 2009