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State v. Worthen

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided July 12, 1904PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from .Benton District Court.— Hon. G. W. Burn-ham, Judge. The defendant was convicted of the crime of breaking and entering a dwelling house in the nighttime with intent to commit rape. From a judgment on the verdict, he appeals,

1Opinion of the CourtSherwin, J.

*4101. public trial: exclusion of witnesses; retirement of jury. . *409After the jury had been impaneled for the trial, the county attorney asked that the defendant’s witnesses be excluded from the courtroom during'examination •of the other witnesses, and that they be kept apart from each *410other. This was objected to by the defendant, whereupon the attorney for the State ashed that the jury be excluded irom the room .during the argument of ," , the request. The jury was thereupon retired in charge of an officer, and after a statement of the reasons-for the request the court ordered the witness…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. State v. HamiltonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1881
  2. People v. KerriganCalifornia Supreme Court · 1887
  3. Zoldoske v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1892
  4. People v. SwaffordCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
  5. State v. RowlandSupreme Court of Iowa · 1887

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. JordanTennessee Supreme Court · 2010
  2. State v. StumpSupreme Court of Iowa · 1963
  3. Nicely v. StateSupreme Court of Georgia · 2012
  4. State v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Iowa · 1936
  5. Gale H. Johnson v. John E. Bennett, Warden, Iowa State PenitentiaryCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969

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