Legal Opinion

State v. Hagedorn

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 12, 2004No. 03-0232PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TERNUS, Justice.

The defendant, Donald Hagedorn, Jr., was convicted of burglarizing his estranged wife’s home. He claims on appeal that the trial court erred in denying his motion for judgment of acquittal because there was insufficient evidence that he had “no right, license or privilege” to enter the premises. We conclude the mere fact the defendant had previously resided at the residence in question with his family did not give the defendant an irrevocable “right, license, or privilege” to enter the premises until restrained from doing so by court order. Nor did the defendant have an…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. People v. CahillCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  2. People v. SearsCalifornia Supreme Court · 1965
  3. Matthews v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  4. State v. PaceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  5. State v. ThomasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1997

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. State of Iowa v. Dalevonte Davelle HearnSupreme Court of Iowa · 2011
  2. State v. SerratoSupreme Court of Iowa · 2010
  3. State v. BentleySupreme Court of Iowa · 2008
  4. State v. HendersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  5. State v. FindersSupreme Court of Iowa · 2008

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