Legal Opinion

State v. Prothero

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 19, 1976No. 58462Published

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Chief Justice.

Defendant was charged with possession of a controlled substance (marijuana) with intent to deliver in violation of section 204.-401(1), Code 1973. She entered a plea of guilty to the charge and requested a hearing and order for commitment to a proper facility for medical treatment and rehabilitative services under the provisions of Code section 204.409. After full and complete evidentiary hearing June 4, 1975 her request was denied. She appeals from the court’s subsequent order that she be imprisoned in the women’s reformatory for a period not to exceed five years as…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. People v. VictorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  2. State v. HortonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  3. State v. DavisSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  4. State v. SummersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974

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