STATE v. DOWNEY

No. 15-1585.

893 N.W.2d 603 (2017)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. James Robert DOWNEY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed April 14, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. Rehkemper of Gourley, Rehkemper & Lindholm, P.L.C., West Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Genevieve Reinkoester , Assistant Attorney General, Janet Lyness , County Attorney, and Jude Pannell , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


A defendant appealed his conviction and sentence following a bench trial on one count of making a false statement on an application to acquire a weapon permit in violation of Iowa Code section 724.17 (2015), a class "D" felony. We transferred the appeal to the court of appeals. The court of appeals found the district court correctly...

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