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.