State of Iowa
v.
Karie Kristine McElroy
County:
Linn
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Karie Kristine McElroy
Attorney for the Appellee
Timothy M. Hau, Assstant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Shellie L. Knipfer, Assistant Appellate Defender
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
24-1970
Date Published:
Sep 04, 2025
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Linn County, Elizabeth Dupuich, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered without oral argument by Schumacher, P.J., and Badding and Langholz, JJ. Opinion by Badding, J. (5 pages)
Karie McElroy appeals her sentence for serious injury by motor vehicle and operating while intoxicated, arguing the district court abused its discretion by sentencing her to a term of incarceration rather than granting her request for probation. OPINION HOLDS: Finding no abuse of discretion, we affirm McElroy’s sentence.
