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State of Iowa
v.
Urban Jettalle Morris
County:
Lee North
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Urban Jettalle Morris
Attorney for the Appellee
Joseph D. Ferrentino, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Shellie L. Knipfer, Assistant Appellate Defender
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
23-0546
Date Published:
Jan 10, 2024
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Lee (North) County, John M. Wright, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Greer, P.J., and Schumacher and Ahlers, JJ. Opinion by Ahlers, J. (5 pages)
Urban Morris appeals the sentence imposed following his guilty plea to assault causing bodily injury. OPINION HOLDS: The district court did not abuse its discretion or act on personal bias when sentencing Morris to jail and imposing a fine greater than the statutory minimum fine.
