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Case No. 24-1624

Robert Daniel Church
v.
State of Iowa

Appellant

Robert Daniel Church

Appellee

State of Iowa

Attorney for the Appellant

Austin Jungblut

Attorney for the Appellee

Timothy M. Hau, Assistant Attorney General

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
24-1624
Date Published:
Nov 13, 2025
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Marion County, Terry Rickers, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered without oral argument by Greer, P.J., and Badding and Chicchelly, JJ.  Opinion by Chicchelly, J.  (5 pages)

            Robert Church appeals the order denying his application for postconviction relief.  OPINION HOLDS: Because Church failed to show he would not have pled guilty and would have insisted on going to trial if he had been informed that his conviction would result in a lifetime requirement to register with the sex offender registry, we affirm.

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