State of Iowa v. Donnell Christopher Pearl

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF IOWA No. 13-0796 Filed April 30, 2014 STATE OF IOWA, Plaintiff-Appellee, vs. DONNELL CHRISTOPHER PEARL, Defendant-Appellant. ________________________________________________________________ Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Eliza J. Ovrom, Judge. A defendant appeals following his guilty plea asserting counsel was ineffective in not objecting to the State’s breach of the plea agreement and the court abused its discretion in sentencing him. AFFIRMED. Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Martha Lucey, Assistant Appellate Defender, for…