STATE v. WILLIAMS

No. 69268.

341 N.W.2d 748 (1983)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Richard Leon WILLIAMS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 21, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Harrington, Appellate Defender, and Patrick R. Grady, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Teresa M. Baustian, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Dan Johnston, County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and UHLENHOPP, McCORMICK, SCHULTZ and WOLLE, JJ.


WOLLE, Justice.

In appealing from his conviction for robbery in the first degree, defendant Richard Leon Williams raises three constitutional issues. He contends that his right to due process was violated when, in his absence, his attorney waived his right to speedy trial. He alleges that he was also absent and deprived of his due process rights during jury deliberations when the trial court responded to a note from the...

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