Legal Opinion

State v. Hutchison

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 23, 1983No. 68819PublishedCited by 54 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHULTZ, Justice.

Defendant, Robert F. Hutchison, appeals from his conviction for burglary in the second degree in violation of Iowa Code sections 713.1 and 713.3 (1981) and the determination under section 902.8 that he is an habitual offender. On appeal, he advances several arguments. Specifically, he asserts that (1) the trial court erred in admitting a pair of gloves into evidence because a proper chain of custody was lacking; (2) his motion for a directed verdict should have been sustained since the testimony of an accomplice was not adequately corroborated by independent evidence; and (3)…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Faretta v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. HastingSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. United States v. Gary HalbertCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
  5. United States v. James Earl Young, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by54 opinions

  1. People v. BloomCalifornia Supreme Court · 1989
  2. State v. RutledgeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  3. State v. McCrightSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997
  4. State v. BrownSupreme Court of Iowa · 1986
  5. Commonwealth v. JacksonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995

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