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STATE v. DEASES

No. 90-921.

479 N.W.2d 597 (1991)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Edward C. DEASES, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

October 29, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and B. John Burns, Asst. State Appellate Defender, for defendant-appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Bruce Kempkes, Asst. Atty. Gen., Mary E. Richards, County Atty., and Michael Houchins, Asst. County Atty., for plaintiff-appellee.

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

SACKETT, Judge.

Defendant-appellant Edward Deases appeals his conviction of first-degree murder, following a jury trial.

Defendant and his brothers Ruben and Johnny Deases, were implicated in the murder of Jennifer Gardner. Johnny was the State's primary witness and had been granted immunity in exchange for his testimony.

Defendant contended Ruben was solely responsible for the actual murder, and he was only involved in the attempted cover-up of the...

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