· 10/21/1987
Tyrrell v. Iowa District Court
Citations
- 413 N.W.2d 674
- 1987 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1306
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that a defendant charged with an indictable offense but only found guilty of a lesser-included simple misdemeanor can only seek discretionary review rather than appeal as a matter of right
- “We do not believe it was the intent of the legislature that a person actually convicted of a simple misdemeanor under district court procedures should have an appeal as a matter of right.”
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Judges: Larson, Snell
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