Legal Opinion
In the Interest of J.A.N.
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided March 14, 1984No. 83-564PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARRIS, Justice.
This is a juvenile delinquency proceeding in which a 14V2 year old boy was charged with first-degree murder. The juvenile moved to suppress evidence of his confession. We granted discretionary review from the juvenile court’s ruling which substantially sustained the motion. We affirm.
On September 19, 1982, a 30 year old man was found stabbed to death in Morning Sun, Iowa. The body was discovered under an abandoned truck near a local tavern. A pathologist estimated the death occurred in the early morning hours of Saturday, September 18. It was also believed cash had been taken…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- California v. BehelerSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
- Bram v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- State v. AldapeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
- State v. HodgesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
- State v. WhitselSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
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3Cited by15 opinions
- State v. SeeringSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
- State v. SmithSupreme Court of Iowa · 1996
- Cason v. CookCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Roth v. ReagenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1988
- State v. QuinteroSupreme Court of Iowa · 1992
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