STATE v. TAGGART

No. 93-159.

525 N.W.2d 877 (1994)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Joanne J. TAGGART, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

October 25, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Artis Reis of Smith, Reis & Phillips, West Des Moines, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Robert P. Ewald, Asst. Atty. Gen., John P. Sarcone, County Atty., and Melodee Hanes and Steve Foritano, Asst. County Attys., for appellee.

Heard by DONIELSON, C.J., HUITINK, J., and SCHLEGEL, Senior Judge.


HUITINK, Judge.

Joanne Taggart appeals her convictions on three counts of child endangerment. We affirm.

Taggart, her daughter, her four-year-old son J.W., and her boyfriend Dario Ruesga, moved into Michelle and David Crouse's home on February 16, 1992. Taggart worked during the day until February 27 or 28, and she left Ruesga to supervise her children while she worked.

On February 17 Michelle Crouse noticed bruises on J.W.'s thigh and chest. On February...

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