Terrell Jerome Burton Sr.
v.
State of Iowa
Appellant
Terrell Jerome Burton Sr.
Appellee
State of Iowa
Attorney for the Appellant
Webb L. Wassmer
Attorney for the Appellee
Katherine Wenman, Assistant Attorney General
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
24-0314
Date Published:
Mar 19, 2025
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Polk County, Coleman McAllister, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Tabor, C.J., and Ahlers and Sandy, JJ. Opinion by Sandy, J. (3 pages)
Terrell Burton challenges the district court’s dismissal of his application for postconviction relief as untimely, urging us to consider his prior motions to correct an illegal sentence as timely PCR applications. OPINION HOLDS: Because his motions to correct an illegal sentence were not PCR actions and his present PCR application is untimely, we affirm.