State v. Tensley

CARTER, Justice.

The State was granted discretionary review to challenge the sentence imposed upon defendant Matthew Tensley following his conviction of second-degree burglary. Because we conclude that the State’s challenge is meritorious, we vacate the sentence and remand for resentencing.

The record shows that defendant pleaded guilty to second-degree burglary in violation of Iowa Code section 713.3 (1979). He was subsequently sentenced to an indeterminate ten-year term, but the trial court suspended the sentence and ordered defendant to serve 180 days in the Scott County jail as a condition…