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Case No. 23-2085

State of Iowa
v.
Richard Lee Shogren

County:
Marshall

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

Richard Lee Shogren

Attorney for the Appellee

Katherine Wenman (argued), Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for the Appellant

Leah Patton (argued)

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
23-2085
Date Published:
Jun 18, 2025
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Marshall County, John Haney, Judge.  AFFIRMED IN PART, REVERSED IN PART, AND REMANDED.  Heard at oral argument by Schumacher, P.J., and Buller and Sandy, JJ.  Opinion by Buller, J.  (14 pages)

            A criminal defendant appeals his convictions for domestic abuse assault, challenging evidentiary rulings, the sufficiency of the evidence, the colloquy for his stipulation to multiple previous domestic-abuse convictions, and the fine and surcharge.  OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the defendant’s convictions but, accepting the State’s concessions on appeal, remand for additional proceedings on the enhancement and fine issues.

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