STATE v. DILLON

No. 53088.

161 N.W.2d 738 (1968)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. George Phillip DILLON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 15, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Poyner, Sigourney, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., and James C. Sell, Asst. Atty. Gen., Albert F. Goeldner, Keokuk County Atty., for appellee.


LeGRAND, Justice.

This appeal raises only a single question— the admissibility of three posed photographs, which were received into evidence over defendant's objections based on the following grounds: (1) That the pictures were taken sometime after the crime occurred and that there was some alteration of the premises in the meantime; and (2) That the pictures contain objects placed in such a manner as to reflect the "suppositions of the party taking the picture...

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