STATE v. JONES

No. 59219.

247 N.W.2d 733 (1976)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. DeWayne Allen JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 17, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shea, Jackson & Irvine, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Lee M. Jackwig, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Eugene J. Kopecky, Linn County Atty., for appellee.

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


UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This appeal involves our statute requiring corroboration of accomplices, § 782.5, Code 1975.

I. The trial court thought that the evidence did not show the alleged accomplices were in fact such. A jury could certainly find that they were not; the jury did not have to accept the evidence indicating that they were. But upon viewing the evidence in its most favorable light to the contention...

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