Legal Opinion

State v. Blanks

Court of Appeals of Iowa

Decided February 27, 1992No. 90-181PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HABHAB, Judge.

While attending a party, Terrill Blanks became involved in a violent argument with Anne Fisher, a former girlfriend. This argument took place in an outdoor area a short distance from the party premises. Several neighbors saw the Blanks-Fisher altercation. They were concerned for Fisher’s safety and tried to intervene. Thereupon Blanks allegedly beat one intervening neighbor quite severely and struck two others.

Several other men from the party eventually entered the fracas. Some of them attempted to keep the neighbors from intervening. Apparently all the young men from the party,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Batson v. KentuckySupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Berger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1935
  3. Smith v. PhillipsSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Grady v. CorbinSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Dunlop v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  2. State of Iowa v. Darion Aubrea LoveSupreme Court of Iowa · 2015
  3. State v. WinsteadCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1996
  4. State v. ChoudryCourt of Appeals of Iowa · 1997
  5. People v. RobinsonColorado Court of Appeals · 2017

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