State of Iowa
v.
Jessica Noelle Agan
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Jessica Noelle Agan
Attorney for the Appellee
Zachary Miller, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Kent A. Simmons
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
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Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Jasper County, Brad McCall, Judge. AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED FOR RESENTENCING. Heard by Bower, C.J., and Vaitheswaran and Tabor, JJ. Opinion by Bower, C.J. (13 pages)
Jessica Agan appeals her convictions for neglect of a dependent person and child endangerment resulting in serious injury, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence for each offense and asserting the district court abused its discretion when ruling on her motion for new trial. OPINION HOLDS: We reverse her child-endangerment conviction, affirm her conviction for neglect of a dependent person, affirm the district court’s ruling on the motion for new trial, and remand for resentencing.