State of Iowa v. Yancy Dane Freland

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA No. 13-0904 Filed April 16, 2014 STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. YANCY DANE FRELAND, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________________________________________ Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Christopher L. McDonald (plea hearing) and Joel D. Novak (sentencing), Judges. A defendant appeals his conviction arguing his guilty plea is not supported by a factual basis and his attorney was ineffective in failing to challenge it. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Dennis D. Hendrickson, Assistant Appellate…