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Case No. 21-0404

State of Iowa
v.
Jesus Sanchez

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

Jesus Sanchez

Attorney for the Appellee

Louis S. Sloven, Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for the Appellant

William L. Breedlove

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
21-0404
Date Published:
Aug 17, 2022
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Henry W. Latham II, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Bower, C.J., Vaitheswaran, J., and Vogel, S.J.  Opinion by Vogel, S.J.  (9 pages)

            Jesus Sanchez appeals his convictions for possession of a controlled substance with intent to manufacture or deliver and failure to affix a tax stamp.  OPINION HOLDS: We reject Sanchez’s challenges to his waiver of Miranda rights, find the district court did not abuse its discretion in admitting a laboratory report and the tested substances, and find sufficient evidence to support Sanchez’s convictions.

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