State of Iowa
v.
Melvin Martin Jr.
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Melvin Martin Jr.
Attorneys for Appellee
Louis S. Sloven, Assistant Attorney General
Attorneys for Appellant
Ashley Stewart, Assistant Appellate Defender
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
20-1274
Date Published:
Sep 01, 2021
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Marshall County, Kim M. Riley, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and Vaitheswaran and Schumacher, JJ. Opinion by Bower, C.J. (6 pages)
Melvin Martin Jr. appeals following his convictions for two drug offenses. OPINION HOLDS: We find the district court did not abuse its discretion in relieving the State of its sentencing-recommendation obligation under the plea agreement and affirm.