Legal Opinion

State v. Donelson

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided February 18, 1981No. 63595PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This criminal appeal involves five issues which arose in a first-degree sexual abuse prosecution of defendant Quinton L. Donel-son. Defendant’s companion on the occasion in question was Darren Dooms.

The jury could find from the evidence in defendant’s trial that defendant and Dooms, juveniles aged 15, were together on the day of the events. In the afternoon they had a pizza and beer. At some later time defendant sniffed white powder called “angel dust.” At about 7:00 p. m. they went to a junior high football game, and at approximately 8:00 p. m. they went to an…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Davis v. AlaskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Mincey v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Harris v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  5. Agnello v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Washington v. ScurrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  2. State v. HrbekSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983
  3. State v. GoodmonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1981
  4. State v. MulderSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  5. State v. HickmanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1983

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