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Case No. 20-0320

State of Iowa
v.
James Nicholson

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

James Nicholson

Attorney for the Appellee

Richard Bennett, Special Counsel

Attorney for the Appellant

William (Bill) Monroe

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
20-0320
Date Published:
May 26, 2021
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Henry County, Mary Ann Brown, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Bower, C.J., and Tabor and Ahlers, JJ.  Opinion by Tabor, J.  (6 pages)

            James Nicholson appeals his conviction for maintaining a premises for drugs, asserting violations of the speedy-indictment rule and the constitutional guarantee against prosecutorial delay.  OPINION HOLDS: Because Nicholson failed to raise these issues before the district court, we find he did not preserve error and affirm. 

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