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· 9/18/1985

State v. Soppe

Citations

  • 374 N.W.2d 649
  • 1985 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1141

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that “a defendant consenting to a deferred judgment ... was assured that upon completion of probation he or she would have no ‘record’ ”
  • applying Iowa Code section 4.13(1) to hold that statutory amendment enhancing punishment “could not take [away a] right” a defendant acquired earlier
  • interpreting Iowa Code section 321.-281(2)(c) (1985), now found at section 321J.2(3)
  • ex post facto clause is violated when a statute “makes more burdensome the punishment for a crime, after its commission”
  • ex post facto clause is violated when a statute “makes more burdensome the punishment for a crime, after its commission”

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Judges: Reynoldson, Uhlenhopp, Harris, McGiverin, Schultz

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