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STATE v. JILES

No. 51763.

142 N.W.2d 451 (1966)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Charles JILES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 3, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joe Nutting and W. David Tyler, Waterloo, for appellant.

Lawrence F. Scalise, Atty. Gen., Don R. Bennett, Asst. Atty. Gen., and D. Quinn Martin, County Atty., Waterloo, for appellee.

RAWLINGS, Justice.

Defendant-appellant, Charles Jiles, was indicted for murder in the first degree for the killing of his uncle Booker Hinton.

Trial resulted in a verdict of murder in the second degree and appeal followed.

The fatal shot was fired in a home occupied by defendant and his mother. Present at time of the shooting was defendant's blind mother Minnie Hess, and Louise Hood, a former wife of decedent Hinton.

Defendant arrived home...

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