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STATE v. CHASE

No. 68845.

335 N.W.2d 630 (1983)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Robert Larry CHASE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 15, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward N. Wehr of Wehr & DeLange, Davenport, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Teresa Baustian, Asst. Atty. Gen., G. Wylie Piller, III, Clinton County Atty., and Craig Ament, Asst. Clinton County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and McGIVERIN, LARSON, SCHULTZ, and WOLLE, JJ.

SCHULTZ, Justice.

Robert Chase appeals from his conviction for trespass in violation of Iowa Code section 716.8(2). Although he makes several challenges to the trial and sentencing procedure, we find the principal issue in this appeal to be the interpretation of section 716.8, the trespass penalty statute. In particular, the crucial question is whether a trespass as defined in section 716.7 is merely a simple misdemeanor under section 716.8(1) (simple trespass), or...

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