STATE v. ALLEN

No. 19-1509.

965 N.W.2d 909 (2021)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Jameesha Renae ALLEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed October 22, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Dickey (argued) of Dickey, Campbell, and Sahag Law Firm, PLC, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Darrel Mullins (argued), Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

McDonald, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which Appel, Oxley, and McDermott, JJ., joined. Mansfield, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Christensen, C.J., and Waterman, J., joined.


Jameesha Allen was convicted of assault while using or displaying a dangerous weapon. In this direct appeal, Allen contends the district court erred in three respects. First, the district court erred in allowing the State to amend the trial information on the day of trial. Second, the district court erred in admitting certain...

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