STATE v. MOTT

No. 07-1180.

759 N.W.2d 140 (2008)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Harlan MOTT Jr., Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

October 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Stockdale, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Sharon K. Hall, Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone, County Attorney, and Jeffrey Noble and George Karnas, Assistant County Attorneys, for appellee.

Heard by VOGEL, P.J., and MAHAN and MILLER, JJ.


MAHAN, J.

Harlan Mott Jr. appeals following conviction and sentence for kidnapping in the first degree and assault causing bodily injury. He asserts the following on appeal: (1) there was insufficient evidence to support his conviction for kidnapping in the first degree; (2) his trial counsel was ineffective in failing to challenge the weight of the evidence in a motion for new trial and in failing to move for a judgment of acquittal; (3) the district court abused...

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