STATE v. MOORE

No. 18-1877.

936 N.W.2d 436 (2019)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Dairramey MOORE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed December 13, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shellie L. Knipfer , Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Linda J. Hines , Assistant Attorney General, Mike Wolf , County Attorney, and Amanda Myers , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


When a sentencing court indicates it lacks "wiggle room" regarding whether to reduce a five-year minimum prison sentence, should we conclude that the court did not understand it had discretion to do so and thus failed to exercise its discretion? We reach that conclusion on this record...

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