State of Iowa
v.
Tyrell Jarule Gaston
County:
Linn
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Tyrell Jarule Gaston
Attorney for the Appellee
Sheryl Soich, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Raya Dimitrova
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
23-0084
Date Published:
Apr 24, 2024
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, David M. Cox, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Badding and Buller, JJ. Opinion by Badding, J. (3 pages)
A defendant appeals his criminal convictions, contending the prior testimony of an unavailable witness was improperly admitted in violation of his Sixth Amendment right to confrontation. OPINION HOLDS: We agree with the State that the defendant failed to preserve error and affirm.