STATE v. CARTER

No. 97-2069.

602 N.W.2d 818 (1999)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Robert James CARTER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 17, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Dennis D. Hendrickson, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Sheryl A. Soich, Assistant Attorney General, Paul L. Martin, County Attorney, and Steven D. Tynan, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, CARTER, CADY, and ANDREASEN, JJ.


ANDREASEN, Senior Judge.

The defendant claims his trial counsel was ineffective in failing to object to the trial court's response to a jury's question and in failing to move for a judgment of acquittal on the charge of first-degree sexual abuse. Finding no error, we affirm.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

A review of the record reveals substantial evidence from which the jury could have found the...

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