STATE v. SENN

No. 15-0624.

882 N.W.2d 1 (2016)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. John Arthur SENN Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 24, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brandon Brown and Tammy Westhoff Gentry of Parrish Kruidenier Dunn Boles Gribble Gentry Brown & Bergmann, L.L.P., Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Louis S. Sloven , Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone , County Attorney, and Maurice Curry , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


Iowa Code section 804.20 (2013) provides a limited statutory right to counsel that allows persons who have been arrested to make phone calls to lawyers or family members and to meet alone and in private with their lawyer at the place of detention. While the statute allows private in-person consultations, it permits the police...

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