State of Iowa v. Brent Michael Ulrich

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• \the fortuity that the defendant failed in his attempt to complete a crime does not absolve him from responsibility for it\
• counsel’s failure to consult with independent oncologist likely deprived defendant of substantial ground of defense on key issue in case — whether defendant intended to kill her child by failing to give him prescribed medication
• where twenty-four year old victim had intellectual disability, and ample evidence showed lack of consent, her touching of defendant's penis was attributable to defendant as indecent assault and battery
• evidence that defendant's conduct reflected something other than intent to kill
• elements of general attempt and attempted murder are 12 same
• discussing mens rea of attempted murder

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).