Legal Opinion

State v. Foster

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided December 12, 1907PublishedCited by 18 opinions

Appeal from Kossuth Distñct Court.— How. A. D. Bailie, Judge. The defendant and one Clarence Eobison were jointly indicted for an assault with, intent' to commit murder upon one F. E. Foster, tbe husband of this defendant. On a separate trial the defendant was found guilty and sentenced to imprisonment in the penitentiary, and from this sentence she appeals.

1Opinion of the CourtMcClain, J.

The husband of the defendant was dangerously wounded by being shot in the face by a bullet from a revolver on: the night of February 10, 1901, while he was returning to his home from his place of business in the city of Algona. When the defendant was put on trial in March following, charged as being one of the persons who committed the assault, her codefendant, as a witness for the state, testified to having fired the shot causing the injury, and there was evidence of confessions by defendant as to her complicity in the crime which fully warranted her conviction. Practically the only…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. State v. StormsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1901
  2. State v. CraftonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1893
  3. State v. WestcottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1905
  4. State v. WartSupreme Court of Iowa · 1879
  5. State v. WrightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1900

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Nickels v. StateSupreme Court of Florida · 1925
  2. State v. JensenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1954
  3. State v. HoferSupreme Court of Iowa · 1947
  4. Cory v. Ankeny State BankSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  5. State v. WoodmanseeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1930

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