STATE v. CAPLES

No. 13-0084.

857 N.W.2d 641 (2014)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Montez Tyrone CAPLES, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

August 27, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, and Theresa R. Wilson , Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Sheryl Soich , Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Ferguson , County Attorney, and Brian Williams , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Heard by DANILSON, C.J., and POTTERFIELD and McDONALD, JJ.


Murder is the case. Defendant Montez Caples firmly pressed a .357 caliber revolver to the back of Robert Shannon's neck and shot and killed him. Caples appeals his conviction for this offense, murder in the first degree, in violation of Iowa Code section 707.2(1) (2011), contending the district

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