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State of Iowa
v.
Elgin Shabazz Richmond
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Elgin Shabazz Richmond
Attorney for the Appellee
Katherine Wenman, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Debra S. De Jong
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
24-2052
Date Published:
Feb 11, 2026
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Cerro Gordo County, The Honorable DeDra Schroeder, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered without oral argument by Greer, P.J., Schumacher, J., and Bower, S.J. Opinion by Bower, S.J. (4 pages)
Elgin Richmond appeals his sentence, claiming the district court failed to consider certain mitigating factors. OPINION HOLDS: Because the district court did not abuse its discretion when imposing Richmond’s sentence, we affirm.
