STATE v. JEFFERSON

Nos. 96-1603, 96-1678.

574 N.W.2d 268 (1997)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Deandre L. JEFFERSON, Appellant. STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. David CARROLL, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

December 24, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, John M. Priester and James G. Tomka, Assistant State Appellate Defenders, and Chris Kragnes, Student Legal Intern, for appellant Deandre L. Jefferson.

John P. Roehrick and Susan Stockdale of Roehrick, Hulting, Blumberg, Kirlin & Krull, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant David A. Carroll.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Thomas S. Tauber, Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone, County Attorney, and Daniel Voogt, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and NEUMAN, SNELL, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.


NEUMAN, Justice.

These are separate appeals by defendants, Deandre Jefferson and David Carroll, from convictions entered following their joint trial for attempted murder and robbery. Because their convictions stem from the same incident and share the same procedural history, we deem it expedient to decide both appeals in a single opinion.

Jefferson was convicted as charged. The principal question on Jefferson's appeal is whether a Bruton

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