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Cox v. State

Citations

  • 686 N.W.2d 209
  • 2004 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 231
  • 2004 WL 1936460

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  • noting that even after the complaining witness recanted and the defendant’s conviction was vacated, a new trial was ordered and the proceedings did not terminate until the state dismissed the charges
  • stating “an action under chapter 663A is based on imprisonment of an innocent person”
  • noting we begin with the language of the provision at issue
  • “Under the Iowa statute, a ‘wrongfully imprisoned person’ is identified by means of five criteria.”

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Judges: Cady

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