STATE v. MHOON

No. 65524.

310 N.W.2d 213 (1981)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Charles E. MHOON, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 23, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Klausner of Kinnamon, Kinnamon & Meyer, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Lona Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, HARRIS, McCORMICK, and ALLBEE, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

Defendant was tried and convicted of possession of a controlled substance (cocaine) in violation of section 204.401(3), The Code 1979. Trial was to the court. Defendant assigns two errors. He believes there was insufficient evidence to support a finding that he knew of the presence and nature of the cocaine. He also argues he was denied a speedy trial. We affirm the trial court.

Defendant was serving time on an unrelated charge at the men...

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