· 11/23/1977
State v. Chatterson
Citations
- 259 N.W.2d 766
- 1977 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 947
How courts have described this case
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- noting “intent is seldom capable of direct proof, but may be shown by reasonable inferences drawn from the facts established”
- noting as a whole, instructions properly set out the elements of the crime, and the use of the phrase “ ‘a felony,’ though redundant, was merely a contemporary characterization of the statutory crime ... [and] was nothing more than harmless excess verbiage”
- assault with intent to maim
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Judges: Harris, McCORMICK, Moore, Rawl-Ings, Rawlings, Rees
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