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State v. Christensen

Citations

  • 201 N.W.2d 457
  • 1972 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 922

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  • holding defendant was not denied right of allocution where asked, “Is there anything you would like to say to the court before I pronounce sentence?”
  • noting counsel has no such duty to warn a defendant of the effect a conviction has on future convictions
  • court not required to advise defendant of possibility of suspended sentence, parole, or effect of conviction on a future conviction
  • effect of conviction upon future convictions
  • effect of conviction upon future convictions
  • effect of conviction upon future convictions

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Judges: Harris, McCORMICK, Moore, Reynoldson, Uhl-Enhopp

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