REES, Justice.
This appeal presents for our determination the sole question whether the use of a shotgun by the defendant against property, and not against a person, in the commission of the crime renders the defendant ineligible for a deferred sentence under the provisions of § 789A.1(1)(c), The Code.
Defendant Steven Craig Hesford, a resident of Cedar Rapids, owned a 12-gauge shotgun which he used for hunting purposes. On December 5, 1974, Hesford secured...
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