Legal Opinion

State v. Dvorsky

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 21, 1982No. 66412PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

After a two-car collision allegedly caused by defendant’s reckless driving resulted in the death of the driver of the other vehicle, a jury found defendant guilty of involuntary manslaughter, a violation of Iowa Code subsection 707.5(1) (1979). He appeals from a judgment sentencing him to five years’ imprisonment. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for resentencing.

At about 1:30 a. m. on April 20, 1980, defendant was driving his 1974 Corvette auto northbound on a blacktop road between Marion and Alburnett in Linn County. There were three other persons in…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. State v. HildebrandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. Hedges v. ConderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  3. Doe v. RaySupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. Haumersen v. Ford Motor Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  5. State v. MayhewSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969

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3Cited by65 opinions

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  2. State v. BoltzCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1995
  3. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  4. State v. MorrisonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  5. State v. LumadueSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001

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