Legal Opinion

Michael Allen Zanoni v. State of Iowa

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided August 6, 2025No. 24-0474Published

1Opinion of the Court

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA No. 24-0474 Filed August 6, 2025 MICHAEL ALLEN ZANONI, Applicant-Appellant, vs. STATE OF IOWA, Respondent-Appellee. ________________________________________________________________ Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Boone County, John R. Flynn, Judge. The applicant appeals the denial of his application for postconviction relief, arguing his trial counsel provided ineffective assistance. AFFIRMED. Denise M. Gonyea of McKelvie Law Office, Grinnell, for appellant. Brenna Bird, Attorney General, and Timothy M. Hau, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Lafler v. CooperSupreme Court of the United States · 2012
  4. Ledezma v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  5. State v. CarrollSupreme Court of Iowa · 2009

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