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State v. Rutledge

Citations

  • 47 N.W.2d 251
  • 243 Iowa 179
  • 1951 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 351

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  • holding the “heat-of-passion” defense could not succeed because 9 there was insufficient evidence of an act on the part of the victim that would incite an “irresistible passion” in a reasonable person

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Judges: Oliver, Mantz, Thompson

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