Legal Opinion

State v. Flesher

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided September 28, 1979No. 60946PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CARTER, Judge.

Defendant appeals judgment and sentence entered upon her conviction of the offense of murder in the second degree.1 She raises three principal issues: (1) whether the victim’s husband was improperly permitted to testify over a hearsay objection with respect to a telephone conversation with the victim shortly before the time of the murder; (2) whether the trial court improperly admitted impeachment evidence relating only to collateral matters; and (3) whether the evidence was sufficient to support the verdict of the jury. We consider these issues separately and affirm the trial…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. PetersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  2. Commonwealth v. ColemanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  3. State v. KiddSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  4. State v. MillerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1973
  5. State v. PepplesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. State v. FlesherSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. People v. WatsonAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1984
  3. State of Iowa v. Donald Edward McIntyreCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2019
  4. State of Iowa v. Randall John ClemensCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 2019
  5. State v. FlesherCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1979

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