STATE v. HENNENFENT

No. 91-1578.

490 N.W.2d 299 (1992)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Pamela J. HENNENFENT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Patricia J. Cone-Fisher, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Martha E. Boesen, Asst. Atty. Gen., William E. Davis, County Atty., and Theodore Priester, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.


LAVORATO, Justice.

In this single issue appeal, we must decide whether certain banks that made good on forged checks of their depositors are insurers and therefore not entitled to restitution under Iowa's victim restitution law. See Iowa Code §§ 910.1(1), 910.1(4) (1991). The district court concluded that the banks are victims, not insurers, and are therefore entitled to restitution. We agree and affirm.

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