Legal Opinion

State v. Hughes

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided September 19, 1972No. 54565Published

1Opinion of the Court

200 N.W.2d 559 (1972)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee,

v.

Freddie Lee HUGHES, Appellant.

No. 54565.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 19, 1972.

Thomas A. Renda, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Allen J. Lukehart, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ray Fenton, Polk County Atty., for appellee.

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

The question in this appeal is whether the trial court validly revoked defendant's probation.

A jury found defendant Freddie Lee Hughes guilty of uttering a forged instrument. The court sentenced him to the Iowa Men's Reformatory for a term not exceeding ten years, but suspended the sentence,…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Mempa v. RhaySupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  3. State Ex Rel. Johnson v. CadyWisconsin Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Scott v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965
  5. Marshall v. CommonwealthSupreme Court of Virginia · 1960

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