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STATE v. STEWART

No. 13-1113.

858 N.W.2d 17 (2015)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Jillian Jane STEWART, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

As Amended February 5, 2015.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, and Vidhya K. Reddy , Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Kevin Cmelik , Assistant Attorney General, Patrick Jennings , County Attorney, and Amy Klocke , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

In this case, we consider whether the offense of possession of a controlled substance merges with the offense of introduction of a controlled substance into a detention facility by operation of Iowa's merger statute and principles of double jeopardy. For the reasons expressed below, we conclude the crimes do not merge and may be...

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