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State of Iowa
v.
John Michael Harker
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
John Michael Harker
Attorney for the Appellee
Joseph D. Ferrentino, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
John Audlehelm
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
22-1864
Date Published:
Apr 10, 2024
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Scott County, Kimberly K. Shepherd, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Bower, C.J., and Greer and Chicchelly, JJ. Opinion by Greer, J. (8 pages)
The defendant challenges the admission of prior-bad-acts evidence in his trial for domestic abuse assault causing bodily injury. OPINION HOLDS: Finding no abuse of discretion in the district court’s admission of the prior-bad-acts evidence, we affirm.