Legal Opinion
State of Iowa v. Montez Tyrone Caples
Court of Appeals of Iowa
Decided August 27, 2014No. 13-0084PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McDonald, j.
Murder is the case. Defendant Montez Capíes firmly pressed a .357 caliber revolver to the back of Robert Shannon’s neck and shot and lolled him. Capíes appeals his conviction for this offense, murder in the first degree, in violation of Iowa Code section 707.2(1) (2011), contending the dis trict court improperly allowed the State to present evidence regarding Capíes’ and Shannon’s respective gang affiliation and the district court erred in denying his motion to suppress the confession he gave to police.
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The court first addresses the evidentiary issue. Prior to trial, Capíes filed…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Sullivan v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
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