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STATE v. MUSSO

No. 85-371.

398 N.W.2d 866 (1987)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Michael Richard MUSSO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 14, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles L. Harrington, Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Christie J. Scase, Asst. Atty. Gen., Brent D. Heeren, Co. Atty., and Richard Vander Mey, Asst. Co. Atty., for appellee.

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

HARRIS, Justice.

"The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang, aft agley."1

From a criminal perspective this robbery was not well executed. A cardinal rule among thieves is to leave nothing at the crime scene. Nevertheless two items were inadvertently dropped when this routine tavern holdup occurred. A pillowcase matching some later identified with defendant was left inside the tavern and a camper was inadvertently dropped off...

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