STATE v. ROBERTSON

No. 69634.

351 N.W.2d 790 (1984)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Evelyn F. ROBERTSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 18, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Harrington, Appellate Defender, and Fern S. Shupeck, Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Rebecca L. Claypool and Roxann M. Ryan, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Stephen Peterson, Muscatine County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and McCORMICK, McGIVERIN, LARSON and CARTER, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

This defendant, Evelyn Faye Robertson, appeals her conviction for solicitation to commit a felony, Iowa Code section 705.1, challenging the constitutionality of the solicitation statute on the ground it allows corroboration of intent to be established by evidence less than "beyond a reasonable doubt." We affirm.

The defendant was convicted of attempting to arrange the murder of her husband. Iowa...

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