State v. Batten

249 N.W.2d 865, 1977 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1251

Opinion

PER CURIAM:

On this appeal from a conviction and sentence for a violation of § 204.401(a), The Code, Chief Justice MOORE and Justices LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP and HARRIS favor affirming the judgment of the trial court. Justices MASON, RAWLINGS, REYNOLDSON and McCORMICK favor a reversal. Justice REES takes no part.

As the court stands equally divided, the judgment is AFFIRMED by operation of law under § 684.10, The Code.