STATE v. SHIPLEY

No. 87-492.

429 N.W.2d 567 (1988)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Brian Allen SHIPLEY, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

July 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James F. Whalen, Asst. Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., Christie J. Scase, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Jerry Vander Sander, Asst. Co. Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

Heard by DONIELSON, P.J., and HAYDEN and HABHAB, JJ.


HABHAB, Judge.

Defendant and Jeff Longfellow were charged in October 1986 with killing a sixty-two-year-old man while participating in a robbery. In December 1986, the defendant filed a motion for change of venue given the extensive publicity in the local Cedar Rapids media concerning this case. The district court overruled this motion in February 1987, but did allow defense counsel to submit a jury questionnaire regarding jury exposure to pretrial publicity. Defendant...

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