State v. Gill

Defendant, Eva June Gill, has appealed from her conviction and judgment of imprisonment for the offense of robbery. The record abounds in disclosures of irrelevant matters prejudicial to defendant.

It is the statutory duty of the attorney general to prosecute and defend all causes in the supreme court in which the State is a party or interested. Section 13.2(1), Code of Iowa. He may appoint assistant attorneys general who act under his direction. Section 13.4, Code of Iowa. He may in appropriate cases appear before other tribunals. Section 13.2(2), Code of Iowa. Cosson v. Bradshaw, 160 Iowa…