State v. Stessman

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

Defendant Kenneth Stessman was found guilty by a jury of one count of fraudulent practices and two counts of theft. He received a deferred judgment and then appealed. The State moved to dismiss his appeal. We sustain the motion to dismiss in part and dismiss the appeal as to all matters occurring prior to and during the trial. With regard to the restitution order, the trial court’s ruling is affirmed.

I. Background. A jury found defendant Kenneth Stessman guilty of one count of fraudulent practice in violation of Iowa Code sections 321.71(2), 714.8(10) and 714.-11(3)…