STATE v. HAFFA

No. 48479.

71 N.W.2d 35 (1955)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Frank A. HAFFA, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied July 27, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph W. Travis and Beecher & Beecher, Waterloo, for appellant.

Dayton Countryman, Atty. Gen., Raphael R. R. Dvorak, Asst. Atty. Gen., K. L. Kober, County Atty., and Wendell Holmes, Asst. County Atty., Waterloo, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

On July 9, 1953, the defendant Frank A. Haffa was indicted by the Grand Jury of Black Hawk County and accused therein of the crime of murder in the first degree. A plea of not guilty was entered on July 15, 1953, and on trial to a jury commenced September 28, 1953, defendant was found guilty of the included offense of manslaughter and judgment entered accordingly. Defendant's motion for a new trial was overruled on November 25, 1953, and he was sentenced...

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