STATE v. McELROY

No. 60215.

259 N.W.2d 860 (1977)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Eddie Lee McELROY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 23, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Joseph Coleman, Jr., Fort Dodge, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and William J. Thatcher, Webster County Atty., for appellee.

Submitted to MOORE, C. J., and MASON, LeGRAND, REYNOLDSON and HARRIS, JJ.


LeGRAND, Justice.

Defendant pled guilty to the crime of rape for having sexual intercourse with an 11-year-old girl. He was sentenced to the minimum term of five years in the Men's Reformatory. (§ 698.1, The Code) He appeals from this judgment, and we affirm.

Defendant asserts the guilty plea proceedings did not conform with the standards laid down in State v. Sisco, 169 N.W.2d 542 (Iowa 1969) and Brainard...

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