STATE v. WILKINS

No. 03-0598.

693 N.W.2d 348 (2005)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Omar Rasheen WILKINS a/k/a Michael Lamar Carter, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 11, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Linda Del Gallo, State Appellate Defender, and Shellie L. Knipfer, Assistant State Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Kristin Guddall, Assistant Attorney General, Thomas S. Mullin, County Attorney, and Drew Bockenstedt and Mark A. Campbell, Assistant County Attorneys, for appellee.


CARTER, Justice.

Defendant, Omar Rasheen Wilkins, appeals from his conviction of first-degree murder. He contends that his challenge to a prospective juror for cause was improperly denied and that the prosecuting attorney engaged in misconduct that prejudiced his right to a fair trial. He requests that additional claims based on newly discovered evidence be preserved for postconviction relief. The State urges that defendant's appeal should be dismissed as a sanction...

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