Legal Opinion
State v. Staker
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided July 31, 1974No. 55229PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MASON, Justice.
Defendant, Harold Marlin Staker, appeals from judgment entered on a jury verdict convicting him of manslaughter in violation of section 690.10, The Code, as charged by county attorney’s information. The charge arose from an auto accident May 14, 1971, involving Staker and the Charles Price family in which the Price’s 17-month-old son, Kenneth, was killed.
Defendant, a truck driver for many years, finished loading his truck with grain in Mingo about 5 p. m. May 14. Noticing a truck belonging to a friend parked in front of Cooper’s Lounge in Mingo he proceeded there and talked…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Frazier v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Goldstein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1933
- United States v. Kenneth C. GordonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1958
- State v. WareSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
- State v. TaylorSupreme Court of Missouri · 1959
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