Legal Opinion

State v. Cox

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided May 19, 1993No. 92-332PublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDREASEN, Justice.

Although other issues are raised in this appeal, the determinative issue is whether there is substantial evidence in the record to support the defendant’s conviction of vehicular homicide. Finding insufficient evidence to support the judgment of conviction, we reverse.

I. Background.

At about 10:30 a.m. on October 8, 1990, a pickup truck operated by twenty-four-year-old Michael Allen Cox collided with a minivan operated by seventy-seven-year-old Roland Kueker in the intersection of two county roads in rural Fayette County. As a result of the collision, Kueker was killed and…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. State v. ConnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  2. State v. TorresSupreme Court of Iowa · 1993
  3. State v. GraffSupreme Court of Iowa · 1938
  4. State v. OdemSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982

3Cited by63 opinions

  1. State v. TurnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 2001
  2. State v. LigginsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1994
  3. State v. HendersonSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  4. State v. LarsonSouth Dakota Supreme Court · 1998
  5. State v. NanceSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995

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