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STATE v. ZEIEN

No. 92-747.

505 N.W.2d 498 (1993)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Tommy Lee ZEIEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 22, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and B. John Burns, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Chris Odell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Denver D. Dillard, County Atty., and Jerry Vander Sanden, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, LARSON, CARTER, and LAVORATO, JJ.

LARSON, Justice.

Tommy Lee Zeien was convicted of criminal mischief, Iowa Code § 716.1 (1991), for damaging contents in the home of his estranged wife, Judy. He appealed, claiming that as a matter of law section 716.1 does not cover damage to marital property. The district court rejected this argument, and so do we.

The facts are largely undisputed. On July 13, 1991, shortly after Judy filed a dissolution petition, Zeien entered her home and damaged or...

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