Legal Opinion

State v. Mayberry

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 22, 1987No. 85-1879PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARTER, Justice.

Defendant, James L. Mayberry, has appealed his conviction of the offense of murder in the first degree in violation of Iowa Code section 707.2 (1985). He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the jury’s verdict of guilty. In addition, he claims the trial court erred by refusing to grant a bill of particulars, refusing to give requested jury instructions, admitting improper medical opinion evidence, admitting improper rebuttal evidence by the State, and denying a motion for mistrial following a comment by a State witness concerning defendant’s failure to take a…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Jackson v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  2. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. In Re WINSHIPSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  4. State v. BlairSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  5. Fryer v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982

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3Cited by38 opinions

  1. State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  2. State v. HeemstraSupreme Court of Iowa · 2006
  3. Phuoc Nguyen v. State of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 2016
  4. Commonwealth v. HanfordSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2007
  5. Phuoc Thanh Nguyen v. State of IowaSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013

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