STATE v. HILL

No. 15-0030.

878 N.W.2d 269 (2016)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Donald James HILL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 22, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, and Shellie L. Knipfer , Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Tyler J. Buller , Assistant Attorney General, Michael Walton , County Attorney, and Steven A. Berger , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


In this appeal, we must decide whether the presumption for consecutive sentences in Iowa Code section 908.10A (2013) excuses the district court from the general requirement to state why it imposed a consecutive sentence and, if not, whether the district court's stated reason for this consecutive sentence was adequate. The defendant...

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