STATE v. LOPEZ

No. 14-0284.

872 N.W.2d 159 (2015)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Andrew James LOPEZ, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 4, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, AC> Bridget A. Chambers , Assistant Attorney General, Stephen Holmes , County Attorney, and Tiffany Meredith , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


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