STATE v. SMITH

No. 98-932.

604 N.W.2d 662 (2000)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Antoine D. SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 20, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Stephan J. Japuntich, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Thomas W. Andrews, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Ferguson, County Attorney, and Jack Lammers, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and TERNUS, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, Antoine D. Smith, who was convicted following a bench trial of failing to register as a sex offender, punishable pursuant to Iowa Code section 692A.7(1) (1997), appeals from the judgment of conviction. Because we find the acts alleged do not constitute a crime, we reverse.

The trial information in the present case alleged as follows:

COMES NOW John Lammers as prosecuting attorney ... and accuses ANTOINE SMITH of FAILING TO REGISTER...

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