CORNELL v. STATE

No. 93-1659.

529 N.W.2d 606 (1994)

Robert Allan CORNELL, Appellant, v. STATE of IOWA, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

December 14, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Unes J. Booth, Osceola, for appellant.

Bonnie J. Campbell, Atty. Gen., Thomas G. Fisher Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., Gary G. Kimes, County Atty., and John D. Lloyd, Asst. County Atty., for appellee.

Heard by DONIELSON, C.J., and CADY and HUITINK, JJ. HAYDEN, J., takes no part.


CADY, Judge.

This is another appeal in the long-standing efforts by Robert Cornell to overturn his conviction for the 1976 first-degree murder of Kenneth Crow. He seeks review from the summary dismissal by the district court of a petition for postconviction relief. The district court found Cornell failed to file the petition within the statutory three-year period of limitation, despite having knowledge of the factual basis for the claims raised in the petition prior...

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