Legal Opinion

State v. Orozco

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 19, 1980No. 62554PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

This defendant appeals his convictions on three counts of delivery of a controlled substance for profit in violation of section 204.-401, The Code 1977. He alleges error in the trial court’s (1) holding a pretrial hearing without recording it and in the absence of the defendant, (2) failure to grant his motion to dismiss based on unreasonable preac-cusatorial delay, and (3) finding there was sufficient chain-of-custody foundation for admission of drug evidence. He also alleges (4) that there was insufficient evidence to support the verdict. We find no reversible error on any…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Snyder v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. State v. JonesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  3. State v. LunsfordSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  4. United States v. Freddie GoldenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  5. State v. DahlstromSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. BiddleSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  2. State v. Allan Banks Gibb IIISupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  3. State v. AndersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  4. State v. MehnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
  5. State v. FosterSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982

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