STATE v. FOX

No. 91-1848.

493 N.W.2d 829 (1992)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Lisa L. FOX, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark S. Pennington of Kutmus & Pennington, Des Moines, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Douglas R. Marek, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mary E. Richards, County Atty., and Michael J. Houchins, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


SCHULTZ, Justice.

The issues on this appeal arise from the monitoring of a jail inmate's phone call. On March 30, 1991, Lisa L. Fox, an inmate of the Story County Jail, placed a phone call to a friend. The call was monitored by a deputy sheriff. As a result of statements made by Fox during the phone call, the jail staff searched her cell and found a marijuana cigarette. She was charged and convicted of violating Iowa Code section 719.8 (1991), introducing a controlled...

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