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State v. Carter

Citations

  • 602 N.W.2d 818
  • 1999 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 271
  • 1999 WL 1060051

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  • recognizing that the defendant’s act of slitting the victim’s throat was part of a continuous series of acts involving sexual abuse, which fell into the statute’s reference to “in the course of”
  • recognizing that the defendant’s act of slitting the victim’s throat was part of a continuous series of acts involving sexual abuse, which fell into the statute’s reference to “in the course of’
  • finding defendant inflicted serious injury by causing extensive injuries including cutting victim’s trachea in half
  • holding something occurs “in the course of” or “in the commission of” when it “precedes or follows the sexual abuse as long as the injury and sexual abuse occur as part of an unbroken chain of events or as part of one continuous series of acts connected to one another”
  • describing the use of medical testimony to establish serious injury
  • describing the use of medical testimony to establish serious injury

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Judges: McGiverin, Larson, Carter, Cady, Andreasen

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