Summary
expressing doubt that lower court abused its discretion in refusing to grant challenge for cause where "several members of the venire admitted knowledge of [defendant] and his criminal record from news articles they had read about the crime"
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No. 15–0895.
11-09-2016
STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff–Appellee, v. Joshua James ROYER, Defendant–Appellant.
Mark C. Smith, State Appellate Defender, and Robert P. Ranschau, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Linda J. Hines, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
DECISION WITHOUT PUBLISHED OPINION
Affirmed.