STATE v. HINKLE

No. 56309.

229 N.W.2d 744 (1975)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Elbert James HINKLE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 21, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holmes, Ralph & Kutmus, Des Moines, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Jim P. Robbins, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ray Fenton, County Atty., for appellee.

Heard by MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, REES, REYNOLDSON and HARRIS, JJ.


REYNOLDSON, Justice.

Defendant was indicted for first degree murder, a violation of § 690.2, The Code. Following trial and conviction, judgment was entered sentencing him to life imprisonment. Upon defendant's appeal, we affirm.

From the record before us the jury could have found the following facts.

The homicide victim, Patty Bradley, and her husband, Abraham, lived at 1358 Idaho Street, Des Moines, Iowa. Patty and Abraham were separated for...

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