Legal Opinion

State v. Traywick

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 17, 1991No. 89-1266PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

Harold Traywick was convicted of two counts of burglary under Iowa Code sections 713.1 and 713.5 (1989). He appealed, claiming error in (1) admitting illegally seized evidence; (2) excluding, on hearsay grounds, certain out-of-court statements; and (3) denying him a new trial on the ground of ineffective assistance of counsel. The court of appeals reversed on the hearsay issue and ordered a new trial. The State applied for further review. We vacate the court of appeals decision and affirm the district court.

The burglaries involved two houses in rural Scott County. One of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Chapman v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  2. Chambers v. MississippiSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Garner v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  4. Berger v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  5. State v. TrudoSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977

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