State of Iowa
v.
Cletio R. Clark
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Cletio R. Clark
Attorney for the Appellee
Zachary Miller, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Shawn Smith
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
19-0601
Date Published:
Aug 05, 2020
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Webster County, Thomas J. Bice, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and May and Greer, JJ. Opinion by May, J. (11 pages)
Cletio Clark appeals his conviction of robbery in the first degree. He claims the prosecutor committed misconduct, denying him a fair trial. And he claims his counsel was ineffective. OPINION HOLDS: Even assuming the prosecutor committed any misconduct, Clark still received a fair trial and is not entitled to relief. And Clark’s counsel performed competently.