STATE v. PARKER

No. 51940.

151 N.W.2d 505 (1967)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. William PARKER, a/k/a William Alexander, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied September 22, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William C. Ball, Waterloo, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and Stephen C. Robinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.


STUART, Justice.

A Blackhawk County jury convicted defendant of second degree murder in violation of section 690.1, Code of Iowa. He and Herbert Roby had quarrelled at a teenage party in Waterloo. They confronted each other outside the home after the party. Roby was shot in the abdomen and chest with a .22 calibre pistol. The chest wound was fatal. Defendant admitted the shooting but claimed it was in self-defense. He testified he knew deceased had, on prior occasions...

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