STATE v. DAVISON

No. 20-0950.

973 N.W.2d 276 (2022)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Caesar Charles DAVISON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed April 15, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha Lucey , State Appellate Defender, and Maria Ruhtenberg , Assistant Appellate Defender, and Lucee Laursen (argued), law student, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Martha E. Trout (argued), Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

Mansfield, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Appel, McDonald, and Oxley, JJ., joined, and in which McDermott, J., joined, except as to the discussion of legislative history in part III.A. McDonald, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Oxley, J., joined. McDermott, J., filed a special concurrence. Waterman, J., filed an opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part, in which Christensen, C.J., joined.


A jury found the defendant guilty of assault causing serious injury and conspiracy to commit murder in connection with a shooting death. The district court later awarded restitution against the defendant under Iowa Code section 910.3B (2017). That law mandates an award of at least $150,000 restitution when "the offender is convicted...

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