STATE v. FRYER

No. 58103.

243 N.W.2d 1 (1976)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. James Ray FRYER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

May 19, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earl T. Klay and Loren J. Veldhuizen, Orange City, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Earl W. Roberts, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., David Casjens, Lyon County Atty., and Walter Barbee, Dickinson County Atty., for appellee.

Heard by MOORE, C. J., and LeGRAND, UHLENHOPP, REYNOLDSON and McCORMICK, JJ.


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves several issues which arose in a prosecution of four murder charges. The jury could find the following from the evidence.

On the night of November 17, 1973, Sandra Cheskey, age 13, and four older teenage male companions, Roger Essem, Stewart and Dana Baade, and Michael Hadrath, went in a van to Gitchie Manitou Park in Lyon County, Iowa, where they smoked marijuana.

At that time, defendant James Ray Fryer, age...

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