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· 12/23/1992

State v. Brodene

Citations

  • 493 N.W.2d 793
  • 1992 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 440
  • 1992 WL 380300

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding accepted plea of guilty is a conviction, even without the entry of a judgment or sentencing
  • [M]any of the authorities considering the meaning of “conviction” view it as a question of legislative intent.”
  • failure to provide new counsel with trial transcript before sentencing was improper
  • “A conviction required by statute is not necessarily equated with the entry of a sentence, but may only require an adjudication that the defendant is guilty of a charged offense.” (citing State v. Moyer, 382 N.W.2d 133, 135-36 (Iowa 1986))
  • “[W]e think extortion is clearly an example of dishonesty.”

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Judges: Harris, Lavorato

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