Legal Opinion

State v. Nunn

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided September 6, 1984No. 83-1447PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DONIELSON, Judge.

Defendant appeals from her conviction for second-degree murder in violation of Iowa Code section 707.3. She asserts the following claims on appeal: (1) evidence was insufficient to prove second-degree murder; (2) the prosecutor committed prejudicial misconduct by suppressing exculpatory evidence; and (3) her trial attorney rendered ineffective assistance by failing to call certain witnesses. We affirm.

Barbara Ann Nunn was charged with murder in connection with the stabbing death of Bernard Boyce, a man with whom she had lived for approximately two years. At trial, defendant…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Strickland v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Brady v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. United States v. AgursSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. United States v. FradySupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Washington v. StricklandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  2. State v. ReevesSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  3. Cornell v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
  4. State v. WheelerCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1987
  5. State v. WedebrandCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1999

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