STATE v. KRESS

No. 00-1173.

636 N.W.2d 12 (2001)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Sherry Kay KRESS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 15, 2001.


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, Jean C. Pettinger, Assistant Attorney General, Richard R. Phillips, County Attorney, and Dana Christensen, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


LAVORATO, Chief Justice.

The defendant, Sherry Kay Kress, appeals from her conviction and sentence upon her guilty plea to procurement of a prescription drug by forgery. She contends that her counsel was ineffective in permitting her to enter a guilty plea and failing to file a motion in arrest of judgment because the district court misinformed her concerning the application of Iowa Code section 124.413 (1999) (minimum sentence provision). She also asserts the district...

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