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Case No. 22-1055

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State of Iowa
v.
Richard George Fleck, Jr.

County:
Story

Appellee

State of Iowa

Appellant

Richard George Fleck, Jr.

Attorney for the Appellee

Linda J. Hines, Assistant Attorney General

Attorney for the Appellant

Shawn Smith

Court of Appeals

Court of Appeals Opinion

Opinion Number:
22-1055
Date Published:
Aug 30, 2023
Summary

            Appeal from the Iowa District Court for Story County, Amy M. Moore, Judge.  AFFIRMED.  Considered by Bower, C.J., and Ahlers and Chicchelly, JJ.  Opinion by Chicchelly, J.  (8 pages)

            Richard George Fleck Jr. appeals his conviction for murder in the first degree.  OPINION HOLDS:  Because the district court acted within its discretion in ruling on a mistrial and substantial evidence supports the jury’s verdict, we affirm Fleck’s conviction.

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