Legal Opinion
State v. Shank
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided November 11, 1971No. 54298PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REES, Justice.
Defendant Samuel Arthur Shank was indicted jointly with one Jack Reeves for the crime of robbery with aggravation as defined in sections 711.1 and 711.2, Iowa Code 1966. He was tried to a jury, convicted and sentenced, and now appeals. We affirm.
During the evening of October -27, 1969 a service station on southeast Fourteenth street, Des Moines, operated by one Guy Potts, was robbed by two men wearing stocking caps and jackets, one being armed with a pistol and the other with a knife. Some time later a Des Moines police officer, acting on information and armed with a warrant for…
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