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· 2/24/1999

State v. Query

Citations

  • 594 N.W.2d 438
  • 1999 Iowa App. LEXIS 8
  • 1999 WL 311197

How courts have described this case

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

  • concluding the State needed the prior bad acts evidence to rebut defendant’s claims the acts were innocent or accidental
  • finding the State needed prior-bad-acts evidence to show intent and rebut claims the acts were innocent or accidental
  • noting that there is rarely direct proof of criminal intent
  • stating the jury’s findings of guilt are binding if supported by substantial evidence
  • prior bad acts could be reasonably interpreted as grooming, showing defendant's motive, intent, plan knowledge, or absence of mistake
  • prior bad acts could be reasonably interpreted as grooming, showing defendant's motive, intent, plan knowledge, or absence of mistake

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Judges: Sackett, Streit, Mahan

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