UHLENHOPP, Justice.
This appeal involves issues which arose in a prosecution of a prison inmate for first-degree murder.
In November 1975, Cecil Polson, Thomas L. Garrett, Harold Tressler, and defendant Steven Ray Wycoff were inmates of Iowa State Penitentiary. Polson died from multiple stab wounds on November 3, 1975. His cell was several levels above Garrett's. The State offered Garrett as a witness. He testified he saw defendant with a knife climbing the...
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