STATE v. CORNELL

No. 60630.

266 N.W.2d 15 (1978)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Robert CORNELL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Scalise, Scism, Gentry, Brick & Brick, and Keith E. Uhl, Des Moines, and Brown & Ramsey, Osceola, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Lona Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Richard J. Murphy, County Atty., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


REES, Justice.

Defendant Robert Allen Cornell was charged by county attorney's information on September 14, 1976 with the crime of murder in violation of §§ 690.1 and 690.2, The Code, 1975. Upon the entry of his plea of not guilty, he was tried to a jury, convicted, sentenced and now appeals. We affirm.

The charge in this case arose from the alleged murder of one Kenneth Crow by defendant during a motor trip from Texas to Des Moines. A half-brother...

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