State of Iowa
v.
Donta Rapheal Hale
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Donta Rapheal Hale
Attorney for the Appellee
Olivia D. Brooks, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Martha J. Lucey, State Appellate Defender, and Travis M. Visser-Armbrust (until withdrawal), Assistant Appellate Defender
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
Date Published:
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Michael D. Huppert, Judge. APPEAL DISMISSED. Considered by Badding, P.J., Chicchelly, J., and Potterfield, S.J. Opinion by Potterfield, S.J. (3 pages)
After pleading guilty to possession of a controlled substance with intent to deliver (lorazepam), an aggravated misdemeanor, and failure to possess a tax stamp, a class “D” felony, Donta Hale maintains the district court should have allowed him to withdraw his guilty pleas. OPINION HOLDS: Hale has not established good cause to invoke this court’s jurisdiction. We dismiss his appeal.
