STATE v. AKRIGHT

No. 92-425.

506 N.W.2d 465 (1993)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Regina S. AKRIGHT, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

June 29, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Thomas G. Fisher, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., William E. Davis, County Atty., and James D. Hoffman, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

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


SCHLEGEL, Presiding Judge.

The defendant, Regina S. Akright, appeals her conviction, following a bench trial, of first-degree murder in violation of Iowa Code section 707.2(2) (1991). She contends her trial counsel rendered ineffective assistance by failing to object to improper expert opinion testimony on ultimate fact questions. She further contends the district court erred in: (1) denying her motions for judgment of...

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