STATE v. OLSEN

No. 99-367.

618 N.W.2d 346 (2000)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Mark Douglas OLSEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 11, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and John P. Messina, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Martha E. Boesen, Assistant Attorney General, Denver D. Dillard, County Attorney, and Jerry Vander Sanden, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


CADY, Justice.

This appeal requires us to determine if a home repair scam involving repeated acts of theft by deception over an extended period of time violates Iowa's ongoing criminal conduct statute. We conclude it does and affirm the judgment and sentence of the district court.

I. Background Facts and Proceedings.

Mark Olsen operated a home improvement business in Cedar Rapids. He was assisted by his live-in girlfriend, Jennifer Wagner. In September...

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