STATE v. JACKSON

No. 84-1303.

380 N.W.2d 420 (1986)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Rodney Lee JACKSON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Harrington, Appellate Defender, and John P. Messina, Asst. Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Joseph P. Weeg, Asst. Atty. Gen., and James M. Metcalf, County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by UHLENHOPP, P.J., and HARRIS, McCORMICK, McGIVERIN and SCHULTZ, JJ.


McCORMICK, Justice.

Defendant Rodney Lee Jackson appeals from his conviction and sentence for first-degree murder in violation of Iowa Code sections 707.2(1) and 707.2(2) (1983). He contends the trial court erred in overruling his motion to suppress evidence of inculpatory statements he made during police interrogation in the absence of counsel. Because we find the State did not meet its burden in the suppression hearing to prove defendant waived his right to counsel...

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