STATE v. HALL

No. 57467.

235 N.W.2d 702 (1975)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. James Wendell HALL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied December 11, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William M. Tucker and Bruce L. Walker, Iowa City, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Gary A. Ahrens, Nancy J. Shimanek, and John Grant Mullen, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Carl Goetz, Johnson County Atty., for appellee.

Heard en banc.


LeGRAND, Justice.

Defendant was charged under § 690.1, The Code, 1973, with the unlawful killing of Sarah Ann Ottens. A jury found him guilty of second degree murder. Subsequently defendant was sentenced under § 690.3, The Code, 1973, to serve a term of 50 years in the penitentiary, a judgment from which he now appeals. We affirm on condition and remand the case for further inquiry according to the instructions in Division IX hereof.

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