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STATE v. STEVENS

No. 63117.

289 N.W.2d 592 (1980)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Charles STEVENS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 19, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank A. Comito, Jr., and Charles S. Lavorato, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Jeanine Freeman, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Dan L. Johnston, Polk County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and LeGRAND, REES, UHLENHOPP, and McGIVERIN, JJ.

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This prosecution for first-degree kidnapping involves the admissibility of statements by the victim of alleged sexual abuse, which were made about an hour after the event. See §§ 710.1, 710.2, Code Supp.1977.

The pertinent part of section 710.1 provides:

A person commits kidnapping when he or she either confines a person or removes a person from one place to another...

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