STATE v. JONES

No. 62137.

281 N.W.2d 13 (1979)

STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Richard J. JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied July 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morris C. Hurd of Hurd & Donahue and Daniel D. Williamson, Ida Grove, for appellant.

Thomas J. Miller, Atty. Gen., and Faison T. Sessoms, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Considered by REYNOLDSON, C. J., and UHLENHOPP, McCORMICK, McGIVERIN and LARSON, JJ.


LARSON, Justice.

This defendant appeals from a conviction of attempting to break and enter in violation of § 708.10, The Code 1977, claiming that (1) the trial court was without authority to hold court outside the courthouse and by so doing denied him his right to a public trial; (2) he was denied his right to speedy trial under § 795.2, The Code 1977; and (3) his motion for directed verdict based upon alleged insufficiency of the evidence was

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