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Case No. 17-1179

State of Iowa
v.
Marco Imanuel Martinez

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

Marco Imanuel Martinez

Attorney for the Appellee

Kyle P. Hanson, Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for the Appellant

Nathan M. Legue

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
17-1179
Date Published:
Aug 01, 2018
Summary

           Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Muscatine County, John D. Telleen, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Vogel, P.J., Tabor, J., and Carr, S.J.  Opinion by Vogel, P.J. (7 pages)

           Marco Martinez appeals his conviction for criminal mischief in the second degree.  He argues the evidence is insufficient to support his conviction, and the district court abused its discretion when it admitted a photograph as evidence.  OPINION HOLDS: Substantial evidence supports Martinez’s conviction, and the district court did not abuse its discretion in finding a proper foundation to admit the photograph. 

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