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STATE v. HICKS

Nos. 60440, 61532.

277 N.W.2d 889 (1979)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Gentric HICKS, Appellant. Gentric HICKS, Appellant, v. Lou V. BREWER, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

April 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry M. Anderson and M. Carl McMurray, of Anderson & McMurray, Keokuk, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Ann Fitzgibbons, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Gary L. Wiegel, Henry County Atty., for appellees.

Considered by LeGRAND, P. J., and UHLENHOPP, HARRIS, McGIVERIN and LARSON, JJ.

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

Defendant Gentric Hicks challenges his conviction of first-degree murder in these consolidated appeals from the conviction and from denial of postconviction relief.

At approximately 3:00 a. m. on May 23, 1976, a black male entered the Hillcrest Motel near Fort Madison, Iowa. Lorraine Foster admitted the man. Shortly thereafter the man pulled a gun and asked for money. During the course of the robbery Mrs. Foster's son Jerry appeared on...

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