STATE v. SPENCER

No. 06-0565.

737 N.W.2d 124 (2007)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Jeffrey Lewis SPENCER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

August 3, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Karen Doland, Assistant Attorney General, Jennifer Miller, County Attorney, and Paul G. Crawford, Assistant County Attorney, for appellant.

Brandon Brown of Parrish, Kruidenier, Moss, Dunn, Boles, Gribble, and Cook, L.L.P., Des Moines, for appellee.


WIGGINS, Justice.

The State requests discretionary review of a district court order suppressing tape recordings of conversations allegedly containing evidence of sexual abuse between the defendant and his alleged minor victim. The minor's father made the recordings without the prior consent of either the minor or the defendant. The district court found because there was no prior consent to record, the recordings violated Iowa Code chapter 808B (2005). Because we interpret...

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