State of Iowa
v.
Chad Reese Bennett
County:
Marion
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Chad Reese Bennett
Attorney for the Appellee
Israel Kodiaga, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Erin M. Carr
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
22-0192
Date Published:
Aug 30, 2023
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Marion County, Dustria A. Relph, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Ahlers, P.J., Badding, J., and Mullins, S.J. Opinion by Ahlers, P.J. (13 pages)
Chad Bennett challenges the sufficiency of the evidence supporting his convictions for stalking, conspiracy to commit stalking, tampering with a witness, and conspiracy to commit tampering with a witness. He also claims the presiding judge should have recused herself. OPINION HOLDS: Bennett’s convictions are supported by sufficient evidence. The presiding judge did not abuse her discretion by denying Bennett’s motion for recusal.
