Legal Opinion
State v. Robinson
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided February 20, 1980No. 62842PublishedCited by 180 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
UHLENHOPP, Justice.
This appeal involves challenges to our rule on the quantum of evidence required for conviction in criminal cases and to the sufficiency of the evidence in the instant case.
The case arose out of an attempted robbery at Robert’s Lounge in Des Moines, Iowa, at an early morning hour on July 19, 1978. Two armed, masked men entered the lounge, one from the front entrance and the other from the rear. A crowd of thirty to forty persons was present. The man who entered through the back door ordered everyone in the establishment to get down. An employee of the lounge then fired…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Thompson v. City of LouisvilleSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
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3Cited by180 opinions
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