State v. Grimme

WOLLE, Justice.

Defendant Gary R. Grimme was charged, tried by jury, and convicted of the crime of willful disturbance in violation of Iowa Code section 718.3 (1981). Appealing from the conviction, he contends the trial court erred in denying his request to take depositions of certain state witnesses. He also contends the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction. The court of appeals found that the trial court abused its discretion in overruling defendant’s motion to depose the state’s witnesses filed on the day before trial. On further review, we vacate the decision of the court of…