State v. Robinson

McDonald, j.

Michael Robinson appeals the sentence imposed following his guilty plea to domestic abuse assault, second offense, in violation of Iowa Code sections 708.1, 708.2A(1), and 708.2A(3)(b) (2012). He also contends his attorney was constitutionally ineffective for not requesting a presentence investigation (PSI).

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On October 28, 2012, police responded to a report of a domestic disturbance. Police spoke with Robinson and the complaining witness at the scene and arrested Robinson. After negotiation, a plea agreement was reached in which Robinson would plead guilty to domestic abuse…