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State v. Cunha

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 15, 1971No. 54619PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BECKER, Justice.

Defendant was charged by county attorney’s information in Kossuth County with the crime of murder and robbery with aggravation. After trial by jury, he was found guilty of murder in the perpetration of a robbery and guilty of robbery with aggravation. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and to 25 years, respectively, the sentences to run concurrently. He appeals. We affirm.

I. Of defendant’s eleven assignments of error, the tenth and eleventh go to failure to direct a verdict of not guilty and failure to enter judgment notwithstanding the verdict. These errors require…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Gilbert v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. Kirkpatrick v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1970
  4. Mason v. StateSupreme Court of Alabama · 1953
  5. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969

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3Cited by41 opinions

  1. People v. TaylorCalifornia Supreme Court · 1974
  2. State v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  3. State v. PetersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  4. State v. HornSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  5. State v. DrakeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974

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