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State v. Newman

Citations

  • 326 N.W.2d 788
  • 1982 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1622

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that from start to finish the State treated the crime as one continuing event, and “[t]he State cannot depart from that course now”
  • noting that from start to finish the State treated the crime as one continuing event, and “[t]he State cannot depart from that course now”
  • noting that from start to finish the State treated the crime as a single episode, and \[t]he State cannot depart from that course now\
  • holding conviction of sexual abuse merged with kidnapping conviction even though defendant committed two acts of sexual abuse because “the matter was tried and submitted to the jury as one continuing event”
  • holding conviction of sexual abuse merged with kidnapping conviction even though defendant committed two acts of sexual abuse because “the matter was tried and submitted to the jury as one continuing event”
  • finding merger required where the “prosecution from start to finish was treated by all concerned as a single episode”

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Judges: Legrand, Uh-Lenhopp, McCormick, Larson, Schultz

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