State v. Cason

The question in the present case is whether the district court abused its discretion in failing to follow the sentencing requirements of Iowa Rule of Criminal Procedure 22(3) when sentencing the defendant, Dwane Ca-son, on a charge of interference with official acts causing injury in violation of Iowa Code section 719.1 (1993). We find no abuse of discretion and affirm the district court’s judgment and sentence.

Cason was arrested and charged with interference with official acts causing injury, in violation of section 719.1. On July 21, 1994, Cason pleaded guilty as charged. The district court…