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THONGVANH v. STATE

No. 92-67.

494 N.W.2d 679 (1993)

Khamfeuang THONGVANH, Appellant, v. STATE of Iowa, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 20, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blake Parker of Parker & Fors, Fort Dodge, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Sheryl A. Soich, Asst. Atty. Gen., James J. Koll, County Atty., and Cynthia Voorde, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and HARRIS, SCHULTZ, NEUMAN, and SNELL, JJ.

SCHULTZ, Justice.

In 1984, Khamfeuang Thongvanh, a Laotian refugee, was convicted of killing an elderly Laotian refugee in violation of Iowa Code sections 707.1 and 707.2 (1983). The court of appeals affirmed his conviction and life sentence. State v. Thongvanh, 398 N.W.2d 182 (Iowa App.1986). Thongvanh now appeals from a denial of his application for postconviction relief. We affirm.

On appeal, applicant raises two...

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