State of Iowa
v.
Connell Lamb
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Connell Lamb
Attorney for the Appellee
Katie Krickbaum, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Raya D. Dimitrova
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
18-0059
Date Published:
Jan 09, 2019
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Bradley J. Harris, Judge. SENTENCES VACATED AND REMANDED FOR RESENTENCING. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Mullins and Bower, JJ. Opinion by Bower, J. (7 pages)
Connell Lamb appeals his sentences for child endangerment and domestic abuse assault causing bodily injury. OPINION HOLDS: We find the State breached the plea agreement in its sentencing recommendation and Lamb’s counsel was ineffective in failing to object to the breach. We vacate Lamb’s sentences and remand for resentencing before another judge.