State of Iowa
v.
Brian Thomas Woods
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Brian Thomas Woods
Attorney for the Appellee
Thomas J. Ogden, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Robert P. Ranschau (until withdrawal) and Bradley M. Bender, Assistant Appellate Defenders
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
22-1273
Date Published:
Apr 26, 2023
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Dubuque County, Mark T. Hostager, District Associate Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Schumacher and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Tabor, P.J. (5 pages)
Brian Woods appeals his jail sentence for reckless use of fire. He argues the district court abused its discretion by not following the State’s sentencing recommendation. OPINION HOLDS: Because the district court’s sentence was not unreasonable nor based on untenable grounds, we affirm.
