Legal Opinion

State v. Lewis

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided March 23, 1994No. 93-157PublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LAVORATO, Justice.

Jerry Lee Lewis appeals from judgment of conviction and sentence for criminal gang participation and terrorism. He raises four issues. First, he contends there was insufficient evidence that he was engaged in criminal gang participation and terrorism. Second, he thinks there was error in the way the district court instructed the jury regarding criminal gang participation. Third, he contends the district court imposed an illegal sentence when it imposed consecutive sentences instead of merging the offenses. Last, he raises several ineffective assistance of counsel claims.

We…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. State v. McKettrickSupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
  2. State v. FettersSupreme Court of Iowa · 1972
  3. State v. LottSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. People v. GamezCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1991
  5. State v. TaftSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993

5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by61 opinions

  1. State of Iowa v. Christopher Craig ThompsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 2013
  2. State of Iowa v. Vernon Lee HuserSupreme Court of Iowa · 2017
  3. State v. HalliburtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  4. State v. TangieSupreme Court of Iowa · 2000
  5. State of Iowa v. Dalevonte Davelle HearnSupreme Court of Iowa · 2011

56 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API