Legal Opinion

State v. Myers

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 8, 1966No. 51679Published

1Opinion of the Court

140 N.W.2d 891 (1966)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee,

v.

Hall Elton MYERS, Appellant.

No. 51679.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 8, 1966.

Norman G. Jesse, Des Moines, for appellant.

Lawrence F. Scalise, Atty. Gen., Don R. Bennett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ray A. Fenton, County Atty., and Jack Harvey, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

LARSON, Justice.

Defendant, a sixty-one-year-old janitor, was convicted of sodomy (fellatio) on a nine-year-old boy. He appeals, urging three errors for reversal.

The principal issue in this case involves the admission into evidence of defendant's statement to summoned officers as they were…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Gideon v. WainwrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Escobedo v. IllinoisSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  4. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965

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