State v. Oliver

McCORMICK, Justice.

Defendant Terrance Eugene Oliver appeals from his conviction by jury and sentence for first-degree murder in violation of Iowa Code section 707.2(2) (1979). He urges six grounds for reversal. Because we find no merit in any of them, we affirm the trial court.

The charge arose from the stabbing death of Charles Leon Kimsey, Jr. on April 1, 1981. Kimsey was found dead in his Des Moines apartment on April 2, 1981, the apparent victim of robbery and murder. Following an investigation which included a search of defendant’s residence, defendant and his sister Debra were arrested…