STATE v. FIX

No. 12-1068.

830 N.W.2d 744 (2013)

STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Bryan Michael FIX, Defendant-Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

April 10, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, and Matt Jarvey , Legal Intern, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Thomas Tauber , Assistant Attorney General, Michael J. Walton , County Attorney, and Amy Devine , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

Heard by VAITHESWARAN, P.J., and TABOR and MULLINS, JJ.


TABOR, J.

Iowa case law observes a one-death, one-homicide rule — prohibiting a trial court from entering judgments and imposing sentences for multiple homicide offenses if the defendant was convicted for killing only one person. Our supreme court's two applications of the rule have followed jury verdicts. See State v. Wissing, 528 N.W.2d 561, 567 (Iowa 1995); State v. Gilroy, 199 N.W.2d 63...

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