Legal Opinion

State v. Wright

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided January 24, 1979No. 61320PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LARSON, Justice.

This defendant appeals following his conviction of the. crime of robbery under § 711.3, The Code (1975), contending the court erred in 'granting the state’s application for a continuance, in refusing his requested instruction on identification evidence, and in refusing to grant a new trial based upon claimed prosecutorial misconduct. Upon review, we find no reversible error in the trial court’s proceedings and therefore affirm.

I. The continuance order.

The defendant was charged by county attorney’s information on April 19, 1977. Trial commenced on Wednesday, May 31, and…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Manson v. BrathwaiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  2. State v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  3. State v. JacobySupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  4. State v. JensenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
  5. State v. FeddersenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. State v. O'CONNELLSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  2. State v. CuevasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1980
  3. State v. HarringtonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979
  4. State v. PoynerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1981
  5. State v. CuevasSupreme Court of Iowa · 1979

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