Legal Opinion

State v. Fisher

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 13, 1974No. 1-56174PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Defendant appeals from judgment on guilty plea to charge of assault with intent to commit rape, The Code 1971, Section 698.4. We reverse.

August 25, 1972, defendant, Kenneth Wayne Fisher, went with Vicki Ream to the Y.W.C.A. in Ottumwa.

Shortly after entering Ms. Ream’s room defendant went to a separately located toilet. Upon leaving that facility Fisher mistakenly entered quarters occupied by Rena Cowan, complainant. The alleged assault followed.

November 2, 1972, defendant pled not guilty.

December 5 the aforesaid plea was withdrawn by Fisher and he thereupon entered a guilty…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Santobello v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. MacHibroda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. State v. SiscoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. United States v. William Eugene CarterCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. King v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1976
  2. Schellert v. StateSupreme Court of Missouri · 1978
  3. State v. SchaefferConnecticut Appellate Court · 1985
  4. State v. TownsendSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  5. State v. GumiennyHawaii Supreme Court · 1977

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