· 4/7/1954
Christensen Ex Rel. Christensen v. Sheldon
Citations
- 63 N.W.2d 892
- 245 Iowa 674
- 48 A.L.R. 2d 522
- 1954 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 390
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- “ ‘There is ... a failure of justice, where the evidence for the defense discloses a case against a defendant already prematurely acquitted, that such acquittal ought never to take place until there is the strongest reason to believe that such a consequence cannot follow.’ ”
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Judges: Oliver
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