Supreme Court of Iowa· 1/21/1976

State v. Blackwell

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238 N.W.2d 131
1976 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1100

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establishing abuse of discretion standard (quoting State v. Burnor, 132 Vt. 603, 326 A.2d 138,140 (1974))
a federal constitutional error may be held harmless if the court is able to declare that it was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt
a federal constitutional error may be held harmless if the court is able to declare that it was harmless beyond a reasonable doubt
“If an incident during trial would cause a jury to become impartial, the logical route would be for the defendant to move for the declaration of a mistrial.”
“The rule requiring a defendant in a prosecution for a felony to be present at all stages of the trial must be considered together with the rule of harmless error.”

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Judges: Moore, Mason, Legrand, Harris, McCor-mick

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