STATE v. HEARD

No. 17-1075.

934 N.W.2d 433 (2019)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Kenneth Leroy HEARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Filed October 11, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary Dickey of Dickey & Campbell Law Firm, PLC, Des Moines, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, Louis S. Sloven , Assistant Attorney General, John P. Sarcone , County Attorney, and Thomas H. Miller and Olubunmi Salami , Assistant County Attorneys, for appellee.


In this appeal, we must decide whether the district court correctly refused to permit the defendant in his jury trial to call a witness who intended to invoke his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination on all questions. The defendant in his retrial for murder contends the witness fired the fatal shots and wanted...

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