State v. Flesher

LARSON, Justice.

Appellant Joan Flesher was convicted of murder in the second degree for the killing of Carol Masías, her husband’s lover. Her conviction was affirmed by the court of appeals, State v. Flesher, 286 N.W.2d 218 (Iowa Ct.App.1979). Upon her petition for further review she presents only one issue, the introduction of hearsay evidence. We conclude this issue was properly disposed of by the court of appeals and affirm the trial court.

During the trial the decedent’s husband testified that he had a telephone conversation with his wife shortly before her death. He said that it was cut…