Legal Opinion

State v. Moses

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided June 16, 1982No. 65195PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LeGRAND, Justice.

This is a consolidated appeal from two convictions for first degree murder and concurrent sentences to life imprisonment. We affirm the trial court.

Defendant was charged with murdering Deborah Lane on March 30, 1979. He was also accused of murdering Patricia Kniss on April 20,1979. Defendant entered a plea of not guilty to each charge and gave notice of his intention to rely on the defenses of insanity and diminished responsibility. He waived his right to trial by jury, and the cases were consolidated for trial to the court. Defendant was found guilty of both crimes, was…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Grismore v. Consolidated Products Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1942
  2. State v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  3. State v. ConnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1976
  4. State v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  5. State v. GramenzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1964

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  3. State v. KlindtSupreme Court of Iowa · 1986
  4. State v. GreimanSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  5. State v. JenkinsSupreme Court of Iowa · 1987

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