State of Iowa
v.
Christopher Eugene Prichard
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Christopher Eugene Prichard
Attorney for the Appellee
Genevieve Reinkoester, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Kent A. Simmons
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
24-0513
Date Published:
May 07, 2025
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Jackson County, Mark R. Lawson, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered without oral argument by Ahlers, P.J., Buller, J., and Bower, S.J. Opinion by Bower, S.J. (8 pages)
Christopher Prichard appeals his conviction of first-degree murder of his estranged wife, challenging the district court’s decision to allow evidence of her fear of him and the temporary no-contact order between them. OPINION HOLDS: Upon our review, we affirm.