STATE v. FRANKS

No. 58187.

239 N.W.2d 588 (1976)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Larry E. FRANKS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Johnson, Stuart, Tinley, Peters & Thorn, Council Bluffs, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., John G. Mullen, Asst. Atty. Gen. and Lyle A. Rodenburg, County Atty., for appellee.

Heard by MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, REES, UHLENHOPP and REYNOLDSON, JJ.


RAWLINGS, Justice.

Defendant, Larry E. Franks, appeals from judgment on jury verdict finding him guilty of maliciously threatening injury to the person of another with intent to extort money. We reverse.

November 24, 1974, John Hollingsworth, assistant manager at the Richman Gordman Store in Council Bluffs, received a telephone message directing him to place all cash register money in a paper sack and deposit same in a trash can at the rear of the store. The...

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