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STATE v. POLAND

No. 17169.

773 P.2d 651 (1989)

116 Idaho 34

STATE of Idaho, Plaintiff-Respondent, v. Martha POLAND, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

May 5, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles B. Lempesis and Theodore L. Rupp, Post Falls, for defendant-appellant.

Jim Jones, Atty. Gen., Peter C. Erbland, Deputy Atty. Gen., Boise, for plaintiff-respondent.

WALTERS, Chief Judge.

The appellant, Martha Poland, was found guilty by a jury of voluntary manslaughter for stabbing Jeffrey Lowery to death in Spirit Lake, Idaho. At her trial, Poland claimed she had acted in self-defense and in defense of Lowery's father, Don. At the sentencing hearing, Poland orally moved for a new trial. The court took the motion under advisement, pending preparation of a partial transcript of the trial testimony, and proceeded with sentencing...

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