State of Iowa
v.
Joshua Benjamin Kutcher
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Joshua Benjamin Kutcher
Attorney for the Appellee
Joseph D. Ferrentino, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Jesse A. Macro Jr.
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
23-1172
Date Published:
Jun 19, 2024
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, Steven P. Van Marel, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, P.J., and Greer and Schumacher, JJ. Opinion by Tabor, P.J. (5 pages)
A defendant appeals his conviction for attempting to disarm a peace officer. He seeks a new trial, contending the jury should have received a specific-intent instruction. OPINION HOLDS: Because the crime only required proof of general intent, we find no error. Thus, we affirm.