Legal Opinion

State v. Edwards

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided September 24, 1997No. 96-1269PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CADY, Presiding Judge.

Tracy Edwards appeals his conviction and sentence for delivery of' a controlled substance. He claims the twenty-one month delay between the commission of the offense and the indictment violated his speedy indictment and due process rights. We affirm Edwards’ conviction.

Cedar Rapids police officer Sheila Kolder was assigned to a drug enforcement unit as an undercover agent for approximately two years beginning in December 1995. On January 27, 1994, she made contact with Edwards and purchased a rock of cocaine from him on a street. Officer Kolder, however, did not know…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. United States v. MarionSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Hoffa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. United States v. LovascoSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  4. Mooney v. HolohanSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  5. United States v. Arnold Sherlock and Ronald CharleyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by17 opinions

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