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Case No. 23-1923

State of Iowa
v.
Richard Lawson

County:
Marshall

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

Richard Lawson

Attorney for the Appellee

Benjamin Parrott, Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for the Appellant

Gary Dickey

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-1923
Date Published:
Oct 01, 2025
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Marshall County, John J. Haney, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered without oral argument by Ahler, P.J., Langholz, J., and Telleen, S.J.  Opinion by Ahlers, P.J.  (6 pages)

            Richard Lawson appeals his conviction for serious injury by vehicle, challenging the sufficiency of the evidence that he operated his vehicle in a reckless manner.  OPINION HOLDS: The State presented substantial evidence that Lawson operated his vehicle in a reckless manner.

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