STATE v. HORTON

No. 99-1286.

625 N.W.2d 362 (2001)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Nannette HORTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied May 8, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Stephan J. Japuntich, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Denise A. Timmins, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Ferguson, County Attorney, and Danielle Davis, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered en banc.


LARSON, Justice.

Nannette Horton appealed her conviction for possession of marijuana, Iowa Code section 124.401(5) (1997), claiming her trial counsel was ineffective for failing to raise a timely motion to suppress evidence. The court of appeals affirmed, concluding that because there was no merit in her claim of an illegal search, a timely motion to suppress would not have been successful. On further review, we agree with that conclusion and therefore affirm the...

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