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State of Iowa
v.
Douglas Joseph Foster
Appellee
State of Iowa
Appellant
Douglas Joseph Foster
Attorney for the Appellee
Genevieve Reinkoester, Assistant Attorney General
Attorney for the Appellant
Maria Ruhtenberg, Assistant Appellate Defender
Court of Appeals
Court of Appeals Opinion
Opinion Number:
19-0918
Date Published:
Aug 05, 2020
Summary
Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Muscatine County, Stuart P. Werling, Judge. AFFIRMED. Considered by Vaitheswaran, P.J., Schumacher, J., and Blane, S.J. Opinion by Blane, S.J. (15 pages)
Defendant contends that there was not substantial evidence for the jury to find him guilty of first-degree murder. OPINION HOLDS: Upon our review of the evidence, we find the State presented substantial evidence to support the jury verdict.