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Case No. 24-1223

David Jay Nuno
v.
State of Iowa

County:
Mills

Appellant

David Jay Nuno

Appellee

State of Iowa

Attorney for the Appellant

Gregory F. Greiner

Attorney for the Appellee

Katherine Wenman, Assistant Attorney General

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
24-1223
Date Published:
Sep 04, 2025
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Mills County, Jennifer Benson Bahr, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered without oral argument by Greer, P.J., and Badding and Chicchelly, JJ.  Opinion by Chicchelly, J.  (6 pages)

            David Nuno appeals the denial of his application for postconviction relief (PCR) concerning his conviction for sexual abuse in the second degree. He alleges his trial and appellate counsel were ineffective. OPINION HOLDS: We affirm the denial of the application for PCR because Nuno cannot establish either his trial or appellate counsel failed to perform an essential duty.

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