Santos Rosales Martinez
v.
State of Iowa
Appellant
Santos Rosales Martinez
Appellee
State of Iowa
Attorney for the Appellant
Jennifer Bennett Finn
Attorney for the Appellee
Sharon K. Hall (until withdrawal) and Nicholas E. Siefert, Assistant Attorneys General
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
21-1151
Date Published:
Dec 21, 2022
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Buena Vista County, Shayne Mayer, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., Ahlers, J., and Vogel, S.J. Opinion by Vogel, S.J. (4 pages)
Santos Rosales Martinez appeals the dismissal of his application for postconviction relief (PCR) and the denial of his motion for a private investigator. OPINION HOLDS: His PCR application is not timely, and he cannot show a reasonable need for a private investigator.