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State v. Williams

Citations

  • 574 N.W.2d 293
  • 1998 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 1
  • 1998 WL 17976

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding \admission of evidence of a DNA match without accompanying statistical probability of a random match is error\
  • holding “admission of evidence of a DNA match without accompanying statistical probability of a random match is error”
  • rejecting sufficiency challenge where victim was assaulted by defendant and three others, all of whom took turns holding the victim down while another assaulted her
  • rejecting sufficiency challenge where victim was assaulted by defendant and three others, all of whom took turns holding the victim down while another assaulted her
  • finding error when DNA match evidence not accompanied by statistical probability
  • “Severing the trials of co-defendants is required in two instances: (1) where the trial is so complex and the evidence so voluminous that the jury will be confused and cannot compartmentalize the evidence; or (2

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Judges: McGtverin, Carter, Lavorato, Andreasen, Ternus

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