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Case No. 18-1936

State of Iowa
v.
DeAngelo DeShawn Brooks

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

DeAngelo DeShawn Brooks

Attorney for the Appellee

Linda J. Hines, Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for the Appellant

Lanny M. Van Daele

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
18-1936
Date Published:
Jun 05, 2019
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Johnson County, Jason A. Burns, District Associate Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Potterfield, P.J., and Doyle and Mullins, JJ.  Opinion by Doyle, J.  (4 pages)

            DeAngelo Brooks appeals claiming the sentencing court abused its discretion in imposing its sentence.  OPINION HOLDS:  Although Brooks would have preferred a different sentence, the sentencing court did not abuse its discretion.  The court provided sufficient reasons for the sentence imposed.  Substantial evidence supports the sentence, and the court properly applied the law in imposing it.        

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