STATE v. PROCTOR

No. 97-296.

585 N.W.2d 841 (1998)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Jerry Lee PROCTOR, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

September 23, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, Kevin Cmelik and John Messina, Assistant State Appellate Defenders, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Julie H. Brown, Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone, County Attorney, and Nan Horvat, Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

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


NEUMAN, Justice.

Defendant, Jerry Lee Proctor, was convicted of first-degree murder in connection with the abduction, rape, and murder of Patricia Howlett. On appeal from the conviction, Proctor claims the trial court erred in refusing his requested instruction on a compulsion defense. He also asserts the court abused its discretion in denying defense counsel's use of graphic photos unrelated to the case and in denying...

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