Legal Opinion

State v. Briggs

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 16, 2003No. 01-1914Published

1Opinion of the Court

666 N.W.2d 573 (2003)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee,

v.

Tonya Mae BRIGGS, Appellant.

No. 01-1914.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 16, 2003.

Christopher A. Kragnes and Tiffany Koenig, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Mary E. Tabor, Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone, County Attorney, and Thomas DeSio, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

CADY, Justice.

In this appeal, we consider whether the imposition of cash only bail violates the Iowa Constitution. We conclude that it does not, and affirm the district court.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

On August 10, 2001, Des…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Daniels v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. United States v. SalernoSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. State v. Hernandez-LopezSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  4. State v. BiddleSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  5. Ex Parte George MilburnSupreme Court of the United States · 1835

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