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· 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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