STATE v. COY

No. 85-1842.

397 N.W.2d 730 (1986)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. John Avery COY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied January 16, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Harrington, Appellate Defender, and B. John Burns, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Roxann M. Ryan, Asst. Atty. Gen., G. Wylie Pillers III, Co. Atty., and Gary Rolfes, Asst. Co. Atty., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, LAVORATO, and NEUMAN, JJ.


REYNOLDSON, Chief Justice.

After jury trial John Avery Coy was convicted of two counts of engaging in lascivious acts with a child in violation of Iowa Code section 709.8(1) (1985). In this appeal he challenges two trial court rulings. Finding no error, we affirm.

In the early morning hours of August 3, 1985, two young girls, spending the night in a makeshift tent located in the backyard of one of their homes, were sexually assaulted. Suspicion early focused...

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