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STATE v. ARCHER

No. 47962.

58 N.W.2d 44 (1953)

STATE v. ARCHER.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied June 12, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emmett P. Delaney and John L. Delaney, of Clinton, for appellant.

Robert L. Larson, Atty. Gen., Raphael R. R. Dvorak, Asst. Atty. Gen., Kermit G. Kruse, Clinton County Attorney and Walter W. Eggers, Special Prosecutor for Clinton County, Clinton, for appellee.

THOMPSON, Justice.

The body of Mrs. Lillian Chapman was found in an alley in Clinton on the morning of May 30, 1950. Some of her ribs on the right side were broken, her body had several bruises, and a scarf was drawn tightly about her neck. The medical testimony was that death was caused by strangulation. Her clothing was disarranged, her nether undergarments being entirely removed. Apparently from this it was suspected she had been the victim of rape, but the medical...

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