State of Iowa
v.
Candelario Leon
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Candelario Leon
Attorney for the Appellee
Genevieve Reinkoester, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Colin McCormack
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
23-1988
Date Published:
Feb 19, 2025
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Muscatine County, Henry W. Latham II, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Schumacher, P.J., Ahlers, J., and Doyle, S.J. Opinion by Doyle, S.J. (6 pages)
Candelario Leon was charged with two counts of lascivious acts with a child. The jury found him guilty on Count 2 and not guilty on Count 1. Leon appeals claiming the verdicts are factually inconsistent. OPINION HOLDS: Finding no inconsistency between the verdicts and no merit to Leon’s arguments, we affirm.
