Supreme Court of Iowa· 6/30/1976

State v. Leonard

Citations

243 N.W.2d 887
1976 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 981

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noting that the defendant pulled a pistol on the victim, made him drive, had him stop, and then fired three shots in his direction after he got out of the car, one of which struck the defendant below the right shoulder blade
“Ordinarily admission of evidence is not prejudicial when the evidence is of matters conceded by the defendant”
\Ordinarily admission of evidence is not prejudicial when the evidence is of matters conceded by the defendant\
“[The] remark was not an assertion of fact. A nonassertive utterance is not hearsay.”
“An out-of-court utterance is not hearsay unless it contains an assertion of fact and is offered to prove the truth of that assertion.”
threat held to be relevant evidence without regard to its truth or falsity

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Judges: McCormick, Uhlenhopp, Uhlen-Hopp

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