Legal Opinion
State v. Myers
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided November 14, 2002No. 01-0071PublishedCited by 100 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
Tifany Myers pled guilty to second-degree murder in violation of Iowa Code sections 707.1 and 707.3 (1999). She filed a motion in arrest of judgment, which was denied. The court sentenced her to a prison term not to exceed fifty years and ordered her to pay restitution to the victim’s estate. Myers appealed, and the court of appeals reversed and remanded. We vacate the decision of the court of appeals and affirm the judgment of the district court.
I. Facts and Prior Proceedings.
The Polk County attorney charged that, on January 20, 2000, Myers, who was baby-sitting for…
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