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State v. Marti

Citations

  • 290 N.W.2d 570
  • 1980 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 797

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that a sentence is to be vacated and remanded for resentencing when the trial court failed to state reasons for the sentence imposed on the record
  • holding that “preparing and providing a weapon for one who is unable to do so and is known to be intoxicated and probably suicidal” constitute actions that support the defendant’s conviction of involuntary manslaughter
  • noting that the defendant “had no way of knowing before the court entered the judgment” whether a flaw would exist in the judgment
  • holding Iowa Rule of Civil Procedure 105’s limitations on the authority of trial courts for making pretrial rulings on law points applies to Iowa Rule of Criminal Procedure 10(2) motions in criminal eases
  • stating a finding that an act is an intervening, superseding cause is, in effect, a finding that the act was the sole proximate cause
  • stating a finding that an act is an intervening, superseding cause is, in effect, a finding that the act was the sole proximate cause

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Judges: Reynoldson, Uhlenhopp, Harris, Allbee, Larson

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117 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

84 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Other cases named State v. Marti

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