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State v. Bland

Court of Appeals of Iowa.
Sep 10, 2015
871 N.W.2d 703 (Iowa Ct. App. 2015)

Summary

finding defendant's signed written plea, which included rule 2.8(b) factors and a statement of the factual basis, plus the court's explicit acceptance of the plea, complied with rule 2.8(b) and counsel was not ineffective

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Opinion

No. 13–2061.

09-10-2015

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff–Appellee, v. Jay BLAND Jr., Defendant–Appellant.

Jack E. Dusthimer, Davenport, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Kevin Cmelik, Assistant Attorney General, Michael J. Walton, County Attorney, and Dion Trowers, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


DECISION WITHOUT PUBLISHED OPINION

Affirmed.


Summaries of

State v. Bland

Court of Appeals of Iowa.
Sep 10, 2015
871 N.W.2d 703 (Iowa Ct. App. 2015)

finding defendant's signed written plea, which included rule 2.8(b) factors and a statement of the factual basis, plus the court's explicit acceptance of the plea, complied with rule 2.8(b) and counsel was not ineffective

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using a single umbrella term of "domestic abuse assault by strangulation" for either means

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Case details for

State v. Bland

Case Details

Full title:STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff–Appellee, v. Jay BLAND Jr., Defendant–Appellant.

Court:Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Date published: Sep 10, 2015

Citations

871 N.W.2d 703 (Iowa Ct. App. 2015)

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