STATE v. RINEHART

No. 51261.

125 N.W.2d 242 (1963)

The STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Michael Tim RINEHART, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson & Flattery, Fort Dodge, for appellant.

Evan Hultman, Atty. Gen., John H. Allen, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Gordon L. Madson, Calhoun County Atty., for appellee.


THOMPSON, Justice.

On the evening of April 9, 1963, the body of Maxine Ann Hemmingsen, a young woman 19 years of age, was found on a gravel road in the outskirts of the town of Manson. She was dead of stab wounds, three in number. Two of these were in her back; the third was in the front, and penetrated her heart. Miss Hemmingsen's automobile was standing nearby.

Very shortly after the body was found, suspicion was directed toward the defendant, a boy of 15...

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