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STATE v. JORDEN

No. 89-561.

461 N.W.2d 356 (1990)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Eli JORDEN, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

August 30, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Kromminga, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Bruce Kempkes, Asst. Atty. Gen., James A. Smith, County Atty., and Joseph P. Weeg, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by OXBERGER, C.J., and DONIELSON and SCHLEGEL, JJ.

DONIELSON, Judge.

A jury found Eli Jorden guilty of possession of cocaine with intent to deliver. At the sentencing hearing, the district court chose a sentence of incarceration rather than probation. The court also provided that the ordinary prison sentence for a class C felony, imprisonment for a term not to exceed ten years, would be enhanced threefold under Iowa Code section 204.411 because of Jorden's two prior drug convictions. Accordingly, the court sentenced...

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