STATE v. RUSSIAN

No. 88-1327.

441 N.W.2d 374 (1989)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Jacqueline Marie RUSSIAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William L. Wegman, State Public Defender, and Raymond E. Rogers, Asst. State Public Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Amy M. Anderson, Asst. Atty. Gen., James Smith, County Atty., and Odell McGhee, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, CARTER, SNELL, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


SNELL, Justice.

Defendant, Jacqueline Marie Russian, appeals the sentence given her after she pleaded guilty of possession of heroin with intent to deliver, in violation of Iowa Code section 204.401(1)(a)(1987). She asserts the district court failed to exercise its discretion under section 901.10 to sentence her to a term less than the mandatory minimum provided by section 204.413 for drug convictions. We affirm.

On July 8, 1988, pursuant to a plea agreement...

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