State v. Rankin

181 N.W.2d 169 (1970)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee,

v.

Larry Lamon RANKIN, Appellant.

No. 53527.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 10, 1970.

Joseph L. Phelan, Fort Madison, and David B. Hendrickson, Keokuk, for appellant.

Richard Turner, Atty. Gen., James W. Hughes, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Robert B. Dickey, County Atty., of Lee County, for appellee.

STUART, Justice.

A Lee County jury convicted defendant of the crime of incest in violation of section 704.1, Code of Iowa. He was sentenced to a term not to exceed 25 years in the state penitentiary at Fort Madison. He assigns four errors on appeal. We affirm.

I. In…