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State v. Schmitt

Citations

  • 290 N.W.2d 24
  • 1980 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 798

How courts have described this case

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  • holding the definition of “arrest” in section 804.5 applies to the term in Iowa R.Crim.P. 27(2)(a)
  • holding the definition of \arrest\ in section 804.5 applies to the term in Iowa R.Crim.P. 27(2)(a)
  • noting that “actual custody refers to physical restraint, meaning detention, confinement, or imprisonment”
  • finding arrest for the purposes of speedy indictment deadline ran from when officer held escaped defendant at gunpoint and handcuffed him and brought him to police station
  • Rule 27 and Iowa Code sections 804.5 and 804.14, concerning arrest and the manner of making an arrest, were enacted together and must be construed together
  • apprehension of escapee constituted arrest, commencing forty-five-day period of rule 27(2)(a)

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Judges: Legrand, Rees, Uhlenhopp, Allbee, Larson

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