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Case No. 18-1946

State of Iowa
v.
Erwin King

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

Erwin King

Attorney for the Appellee

Thomas J. Ogden, Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for the Appellant

Lauren M. Phelps

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
18-1946
Date Published:
Jan 23, 2020
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Stuart P. Werling, Judge.  REVERSED AND REMANDED.  Considered by Bower, C.J., and May and Greer, JJ.  Opinion by May, J.  (4 pages)

            Erwin King appeals from his conviction for second-degree theft.  OPINION HOLDS: The district court properly denied King’s motion for acquittal.  But the record does not establish King’s waiver of counsel was voluntary, knowing, and intelligent.  So we reverse and remand for new trial.

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