STATE v. HAMANN

No. 61812.

285 N.W.2d 180 (1979)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. John Robert HAMANN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Carlin and Michael J. Pitton of Carlin & Darbyshire, Davenport, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Lona Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., A. Fred Berger, Jr. and Realff Ottesen, Asst. Scott County Attys., for appellee.

Considered en banc.


HARRIS, Justice.

In this appeal from his conviction of first-degree murder defendant assigns error in trial court rulings and jury instructions. We affirm the trial court.

The defendant, John R. Hamann, shot and killed Richard Slattery at Slattery's Davenport park board office on May 10, 1977. Defendant's father and Slattery were co-employees and apparently rivals for leadership of the department.

The trial centered on the defendant's insanity defense...

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