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STATE v. ELSTON

No. 05-1980.

735 N.W.2d 196 (2007)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Mark Anthony ELSTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 13, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Martha J. Lucey, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Bridget A. Chambers, Assistant Attorney General, Matthew D. Wilber, County Attorney, and Shelly Sedlak, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

HECHT, Justice.

This case is before us on further review of a court of appeals decision concluding the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying defendant Mark Elston's motion to sever a charge of indecent contact from charges of sexual exploitation and in preserving Elston's claims of ineffective assistance of counsel for possible postconviction proceedings. We affirm.

I. Factual and Procedural Background.

Mark Elston...

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