Supreme Court of Iowa· 7/19/1995

State v. Knox

Citations

536 N.W.2d 735
1995 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 143
1995 WL 425008

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noting direct physical evidence is not a necessary prerequisite to conviction
“The law has abandoned the notion that a rape victim’s accusation must be 6 corroborated.”
“Evidence is unfairly prejudicial if it may cause a jury to base its decision on something other than the established propositions in the case.”
“The only direct evidence is the complainants testimony. But under today’s law, that is sufficient to convict. The law has abandoned any notion that a rape victim’s accusation must be corroborated.”
“The law has abandoned any notion that a rape victim's accusation must be corroborated.”
“The law has abandoned any notion that a rape victim’s accusation must be corroborated.”

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