STATE v. GORDON

No. 18-1099.

943 N.W.2d 1 (2020)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Terrence GORDON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed May 1, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kent A. Simmons , Bettendorf, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Aaron Rogers and Zachary Miller , Assistant Attorneys General, Brian Williams , County Attorney, and James J. Katcher , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.


In this case, counsel for a defendant successfully negotiated an unlawful forty-eight-hour release from custody as part of a plea bargain with the prosecution. The defendant absconded but has now been returned to custody. The defendant now claims ineffective assistance of counsel because the plea bargain contained an unlawful term...

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