Legal Opinion
State v. Phillips
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided March 22, 2000No. 98-2136PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
Michelle Phillips pled guilty to three counts of second-degree robbery in violation of Iowa Code sections 711.1 and 711.3 (1995). She was sentenced to three terms of imprisonment, not to exceed ten years each, with the terms to run concurrently. She now challenges the statute under which she was sentenced on various constitutional grounds. We reject these challenges and affirm the district court.
I.Facts and Prior Proceedings.
Following Phillips’ plea of guilty, she was sentenced under Iowa Code section 902.12 (Supp.1996). Under that section, a defendant convicted of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Loving v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
- State v. CeaserSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
- State v. SwartzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
- State v. LaraSupreme Court of Iowa · 1998
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