STATE v. SEEHAN

No. 59749.

258 N.W.2d 374 (1977)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Thomas Earl SEEHAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 19, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Brewer and Jerry L. Jones, Ames, for appellant.

Richard C. Turner, Atty. Gen., Richard H. Doyle IV, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ruth R. Harkin, County Atty., and Richard O. Parker, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Heard before MOORE, C. J., and RAWLINGS, REES, HARRIS and McCORMICK, JJ.


HARRIS, Justice.

Defendant was convicted of first-degree murder in the suffocation death of his two-year-old son in violation of § 690.2, The Code. He was thereupon sentenced to life imprisonment and thereafter brought this appeal in which he raises five assignments of error. We affirm the trial court.

Thomas Earl Seehan (defendant) and his wife Linda Seehan were married in January 1972 and were the parents of one son, Thomas Earl Seehan, Jr. The State...

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