Legal Opinion

Adams v. State

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided August 30, 1978No. 60499PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LeGRAND, Justice.

Plaintiff Doren S. Adams entered a plea of guilty to a charge of carrying a concealed weapon in violation of § 695.2, The Code. He was given a deferred sentence, which was later revoked, at which time sentence was imposed and probation granted. Probation was also revoked, and plaintiff was then ordered to serve the sentence.

Subsequently he filed a petition for post-conviction relief under § 663A.3, The Code, alleging his guilty plea was accepted in violation of both the federal constitution and the constitution of this state. He relies upon State v. Sisco, 169 N.W.2d 542…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. People v. JaworskiMichigan Supreme Court · 1972
  2. State v. SiscoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1969
  3. Brainard v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  4. David McChesney v. C. Murray Henderson, Warden, Louisiana State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. Frankie Joe Todd v. A. L. Lockhart, Superintendent, Cummins Unit, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. State v. BirchSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  2. State v. MoeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1985
  3. State v. GillespieSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978
  4. Fryer v. ScurrSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  5. Adams v. StateSupreme Court of Iowa · 1978

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