STATE v. HOBBS

No. 50000.

107 N.W.2d 238 (1961)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Clifford Claud HOBBS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 11, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawyer, Lawyer & Ray, and Charles W. Bowers, Des Moines, for appellant.

Norman Erbe, Atty. Gen., Marion R. Neely, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ray Hanrahan, County Atty., and Raymond Fenton, Asst. County Atty., Des Moines, for appellee.


THORNTON, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of the crime of possession of burglary tools with intent to commit the crime of burglary as defined in section 708.7, Code of Iowa 1958, I.C.A. He appeals contending the trial court erred in overruling his motions to direct a verdict, for a new trial, and in arrest of judgment. He states the only principal issue before us is: Whether or not the court erred in failing to instruct the jury to acquit for the reason that...

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