STATE v. TYLER

No. 13-0588.

867 N.W.2d 136 (2015)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Hillary Lee TYLER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, and Maria Ruhtenberg , Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Tyler J. Buller and Laura Roan , Assistant Attorneys General, and Ricki Osborn and Cori Kuhn Coleman , County Attorneys, for appellee.

Randall D. Armentrout and Ryan G. Koopmans of Nyemaster Goode, P.C., Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Association of County Medical Examiners.


Hillary Tyler appeals her conviction for murder in the second degree for the death of her newborn son (Baby Tyler). See Iowa Code §§ 707.1, .3 (2011). She maintains the district court erred in denying several of her trial motions, including: a motion in limine to exclude a medical examiner's testimony and autopsy...

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