STATE v. WILLIAMSON

No. 97-235.

570 N.W.2d 770 (1997)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Richard R. WILLIAMSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 26, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Patricia Reynolds, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Sharon K. Hall, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Ferguson, County Attorney, and Brad Walz, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

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


CARTER, Justice.

Defendant, Richard R. Williamson, convicted of domestic abuse assault (third offense) in violation of Iowa Code section 708.2A(4) (1995), appeals challenging the court's denial of his motion for mistrial asserting that an officer's testimony concerning prior domestic assaults was improperly presented to the jury. He also challenges the validity of the sentence that was imposed pursuant to an amendment to section 708.2A (see 1996 Iowa Acts ch...

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