State v. Medina

GARFIELD, Chief Justice.

Defendant Medina was charged by county attorney’s information with the crime of resisting execution of process contrary to section 742.1 Iowa Code, 1966. Upon trial a jury found him guilty, his motion for new trial was overruled and he was fined $200 and costs. He has appealed. We affirm the sentence.

So far as applicable here the statute under which defendant was charged provides: “742.1 Resisting execution of process. If any person knowingly and willfully resist or oppose any officer of this state, or any person authorized by law, in serving or attempting to execute…