STATE v. HARVEY

No. 57992.

236 N.W.2d 47 (1975)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Michael Lawrence HARVEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Sullivan, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., William D. Scherle, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ray A. Fenton, Polk County Atty., for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, REES, REYNOLDSON and McCORMICK, JJ.


LeGRAND, Justice.

Defendant entered a plea of guilty to the offense of robbery as defined in § 711.1, The Code. He was sentenced to serve a term of not more than 10 years in the Men's Reformatory at Anamosa, as provided in § 711.3. This is the judgment from which he appeals.

The sole question presented is whether the trial court abused its discretion in imposing a penitentiary sentence upon defendant.

Prior to sentence, the trial court received...

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