State v. Bragg

388 N.W.2d 187 (1986)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee,

v.

Joe Dean BRAGG, Defendant-Appellant.

No. 85-85.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

March 31, 1986.

Thomas M. Walter, of Johnson, Bauerle, Hester & Walter, Ottumwa, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Christie J. Scase, Asst. Atty. Gen., and R. Kurt Swaim, Davis Co. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Heard by DONIELSON, P.J., and SCHLEGEL and SACKETT, JJ., but considered en banc.

SCHLEGEL, Judge.

During a rather heated neighborhood confrontation with name-calling and threats from both sides, the defendant hit one Saner with a pipe…