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STATE v. SMITH

No. 13-1202.

876 N.W.2d 180 (2016)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Trent D. SMITH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 4, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark C. Smith , State Appellate Defender, and Melinda J. Nye , Assistant Appellate Defender, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Jean C. Pettinger , Assistant Attorney General, Thomas J. Ferguson , County Attorney, and Jeremy Westendorf , Assistant County Attorney, for appellee.

In this appeal from a conviction for domestic abuse assault, we consider whether hearsay statements made to an emergency room nurse and doctor by a victim that identified the perpetrator of the attack were admissible under Iowa Rule of Evidence 5.803(4) as statements made for purposes of medical diagnosis or treatment. The court...

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