STATE v. SMITH

No. 94-1488.

543 N.W.2d 618 (1995)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Craig Eugene SMITH, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

November 27, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfredo Parrish of Parrish, Kruidenier, Moss, Dunn, Montgomery & Thomas, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Thomas S. Tauber, Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone, County Attorney, and James Ramey and Steve Foritano, Assistant County Attorneys, for appellee.

Heard by HAYDEN, P.J., and SACKETT and HUITINK, JJ.


HUITINK, Judge.

Craig Eugene Smith appeals the judgment and sentence entered upon his conviction, following a jury trial, of first-degree murder. We affirm.

On September 30, 1993, Smith was living in a tent under the University Avenue bridge in Des Moines where he was drinking with Craig Allen and several others. According to Smith, Allen made an unwelcome sexual advance toward him, leading to a fight during which Smith struck Allen several times with his...

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