State of Iowa
v.
Shaquille Trashaun Wade
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Shaquille Trashaun Wade
Attorney for the Appellee
Darrel Mullins, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Erin M. Carr
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Date Published:
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Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Robert A. Hutchison and Jeffrey D. Farrell, Judges. AFFIRMED. Considered by Vogel, C.J., and Vaitheswaran and McDonald, JJ. Opinion by Vogel, C.J. (2 pages)
Shaquille Trashaun Wade asks us to find the district court abused its discretion in sentencing him to five years in prison, after Wade pled guilty to failure to appear, a class “D” felony, in violation of Iowa Code section 811.2 (2017). The State asserts the district court “balanced the positive aspects of Wade’s life with his persistent failures at probation.” OPINION HOLDS: We find the district court did not abuse its discretion and affirm by memorandum opinion pursuant to Iowa Court Rule 21.26(1)(a), (d), and (e).
