Legal Opinion

State v. Nichols

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided November 17, 1976No. 58966PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MASON, Justice.

Roger Clarence Nichols appeals from judgment entered following his conviction by a jury of the crime of breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny in violation of section 708.8, The Code. Defendant was sentenced to the Men’s Reformatory at Anamosa for a period not to exceed ten years, with credit for time served pending trial.

The factual circumstances giving rise to the charge occurred the early morning hours of August 29, 1975, when defendant was apprehended by Muscatine police inside Cook’s Music Shop, a Muscatine business establishment. A county attorney’s…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Griffin v. CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  3. United States v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1968
  4. Spevack v. KleinSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  5. Vincent E. Scott v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. State v. BiddleSupreme Court of Iowa · 2002
  2. Commonwealth v. BetheaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  3. State v. FramptonWashington Supreme Court · 1981
  4. State v. KnightSupreme Court of Iowa · 2005
  5. State v. HassNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1978

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