State of Iowa
v.
Preston Michael Brittain
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Preston Michael Brittain
Attorney for the Appellee
Kyle Hanson, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Nicholas Einwalter
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
19-0446
Date Published:
Apr 15, 2020
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, William P. Kelly, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and Greer and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Bower, C.J. (3 pages)
Preston Brittain appeals the sentences imposed following his pleas of guilty to three counts of sexual abuse in the third degree. He contends the district court abused its discretion in imposing a prison term instead of suspending the sentences. OPINION HOLDS: Finding no abuse of the court’s sentencing discretion, we affirm.