State of Iowa
v.
Terrence Martez Gordon
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Terrence Martez Gordon
Attorney for the Appellee
Katie Krickbaum (until withdrawal) and Kevin Cmelik, Assistant Attorneys General
Attorney for the Appellant
Susan R. Stockdale
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
20-0246
Date Published:
Oct 06, 2021
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Black Hawk County, Linda M. Fangman, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Mullins, P.J., and May and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by May, J. (4 pages)
Terrence Gordon appeals his conviction for failure to appear. OPINION HOLDS: The marshalling instruction accurately stated the law. We cannot overturn State v. Jackson, 488 N.W.2d 701 (Iowa 1992). We are prohibited from considering Gordon’s ineffective-assistance claims on direct appeal by Iowa Code section 814.7 (2019).