State of Iowa v. Kevin Jon Thoren

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF IOWA No. 20–0192 Submitted October 20, 2021—Filed February 25, 2022 STATE OF IOWA, Appellee, vs. KEVIN JON THOREN, Appellant. On review from the Iowa Court of Appeals. Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Jeffrey D. Farrell, Judge. The defendant seeks further review of the court of appeals decision affirming his conviction for sex abuse and the district court rulings allowing evidence of the licensing board’s investigation and settlement and his prior bad acts. DECISION OF COURT OF APPEALS VACATED; DISTRICT COURT JUDGMENT REVERSED AND REMANDED. Oxley,…