STATE v. COMPLANO

No. 52508.

154 N.W.2d 845 (1967)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. John COMPIANO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 12, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herrick, Langdon, Sandblom & Belin, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., David A. Elderkin, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ronald Kunz, Asst. Polk County Atty., for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

In a jury trial on November 16, 1966, in the Municipal Court of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, the defendant, John Compiano, was found guilty of the crime of assault and battery committed on the 12th day of May, 1966. Defendant's motion for a new trial, which alleged that he failed to receive a fair and impartial trial due to mistaken testimony by a police officer, was overruled and he appeals. We affirm.

Assigned as error was the trial court...

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