Legal Opinion
State v. Jones
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided November 22, 1978No. 60259PublishedCited by 49 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.
July 8, 1976, Johnney White, Sr., was attacked on a Des Moines street and repeatedly knife-cut by Jimmy Wayne Wright. On the next day Wright was shot and killed as he ran from a friend’s house. The grand jury indicted Johnney White, Jr., White’s son, and Archie Ray Daniels and this defendant, White’s stepsons, accusing them of Wright’s murder.
Defendant pled not guilty and successfully moved for separate trial. He was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. We now affirm the judgment entered by trial court.
On appeal defendant raises six…
2Cases cited41 opinions
- Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Morris W. Gordon v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- State v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
- United States v. Albert PucoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1971
- State v. MartinSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
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3Cited by49 opinions
- State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
- State v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- State v. SchrierSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
- Matter of Estate of HermSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
- State v. HornSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
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