Legal Opinion

State v. Iowa District Court for Polk County

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 25, 1992No. 91-1791PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARTER, Justice.

In this certiorari review, the State urges that the district court acted illegally and beyond its authority in reconsidering the sentence of a criminal defendant pursuant to Iowa Code section 902.4 (1991). After considering the arguments presented, we disagree with that contention and annul the writ previously issued.

On April 25, 1991, Edward Lee Briggs pleaded guilty to a charge of sexual abuse in the third degree. On June 27, he pleaded guilty to three counts of dissemination and exhibition of obscene material to a minor and was adjudicated- guilty of supplying alcoholic…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Stolar v. TurnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1945
  2. Perfection Tire & Rubber Co. v. Kellogg-Mackay Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1922
  3. State v. FosterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  4. State v. SullivanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Sutton v. Iowa Trenchless, L.C.Court of Appeals of Iowa · 2011
  2. Grissom v. StateCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1997
  3. Hewitt v. Iowa District Court for Wapello CountySupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  4. Quirk v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  5. Quirk v. EdwardsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API