STATE v. PAULSEN

Nos. 61487 to 61501.

286 N.W.2d 157 (1979)

STATE of Iowa, Appellant, v. Kenneth Ray PAULSEN, Dennis John Hammill, Albert Epperly, Richard Moritz, Richard Fee, James C. Hartog, Glen Lamp and Carl Simms, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Garry D. Woodward, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., and Kathy A. Krewer, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Thomas M. Kelly, Jr., and Doren M. Shifley, Davenport, for appellees.

Considered en banc.


McCORMICK, Justice.

This appeal involves questions about the regularity of proceedings of a grand jury. On defendants' joint motion, the trial court dismissed the indictments of defendants on two grounds. One was that the grand jury was illegally impaneled because the original grand jury for the quarter was not shown to have been discharged when the indicting grand jury was selected. The other was that the defendants were denied due process of law under the Iowa and...

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