STATE v. WHITSEL

No. 68637.

339 N.W.2d 149 (1983)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Jess Ellsworth WHITSEL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

October 19, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry M. Keyes of Keyes, Bennett & Kucera, Cedar Rapids, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Mary Jane Blink, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Jane Spande, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and McCORMICK, McGIVERIN, CARTER and WOLLE, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Justice.

On appeal from his conviction of kidnapping in the first degree in violation of Iowa Code sections 710.1-.2 (1981), defendant asserts the trial court erred in: (1) Overruling his motion to suppress incriminating statements made by defendant; (2) denying his requested jury instruction that an unfavorable inference be drawn from the State's failure to introduce certain evidence; and (3) overruling defendant...

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