STATE v. WRIGHT

No. 83-1328.

367 N.W.2d 269 (1985)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Hallard WRIGHT, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

February 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Harrington, Appellate Defender, and Deborah Goins, Asst. Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen. of Iowa, and Steven K. Hansen, Asst. Atty. Gen., for plaintiff-appellee.

Heard by SCHLEGEL, P.J., and HAYDEN and SACKETT, JJ.


SCHLEGEL, Presiding Judge.

Defendant, Hallard Wright, appeals his conviction of third degree theft for passing two bad checks. He argues the trial court erred when it admitted a statement—made by him while in police custody—without first holding a hearing to determine whether the statement was made voluntarily. Wright also argues the trial court erred in admitting a letter into evidence over his hearsay objection...

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