Legal Opinion
State v. Mayberry
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided November 25, 1987No. 86-1301PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LARSON, Justice.
James L. Mayberry was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. His conviction was affirmed in State v. Mayberry, 411 N.W.2d 677 (Iowa 1987). In a separate restitution proceeding under Iowa Code section 910.2 (1985), the court ordered Mayberry to pay $60,828.53 to the parents of the victim, representing the present value of her projected estate plus funeral expenses. Mayberry appealed, claiming (1) there was no reasonable basis for the court’s assessment of damages, (2) the restitution order constituted an excessive fine in violation of the eighth…
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