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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1988

Page

7

Supreme Court upholds Linn man's robbery conviction

Iowa Supreme Court sustains the first degree robbery conviction of David L. Walton 27 for shooting one man and demanding money from another. The ruling rejects claims of insufficient evidence including voice identification from a 911 call. Walton faced up to 25 years with a five year minimum for use of a firearm.

Linn Man Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Linn County David L. Walton Walton Robert Porazil Bruce Lagerquist Porazil Lagerquist Jacqueline Henderson Cedar Rapids Robert Rowell Rowell Henderson

Discrimination Suit Dismissed by Iowa Court

A Linn County District Court judge upheld the dismissal of Melvin Wrage’s age discrimination suit against FMC in Cedar Rapids. The Supreme Court ruled the district court lacked jurisdiction as Wrage did not obtain a right to sue letter after filing with the Iowa Civil Rights Commission.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Linn County District Court FMC Cedar Rapids Melvin Wrage Supreme Court Linn County Wrage Iowa Civil Rights Commission

Cedar Rapids lawyer accused of smashing six home windows

A Cedar Rapids woman and her parents sue former boyfriend and local lawyer L Charles Humphreys seeking an injunction from the Collins residence at 1916 Ridge Way SE and from contacting her. The suit says Humphreys entered about 2 a.m. bleeding from a mouth cut and smashed six windows after being removed. he was later arrested for malicious mischief. Humphreys declined to comment.

Cedar Rapids Lisa Collins Jane and John Collins Jr L. Charles Humphreys Collins Ridgeway Dr. SE Humphreys

Linn County Court Actions in Three Felony Cases

Linn County District Court revoked the five year and 10 year suspended sentences of Ricky S Chesmore 19 Cedar Rapids for violations and resentenced him to concurrent prison terms up to 10 years and up to five years with credits. Barbara C Clark 40 Cedar Rapids pleaded guilty to first degree fraudulent practices for improper ADC and Food Stamp benefits and received a 10 year suspended sentence with probation and restitution of 6933 dollars. Kim E Yerkes 22 Brooklyn pled guilty to forgery and had up to five years with seven days served, plus concurrent up to two years for violating a two year suspended sentence for false use of a financial instrument.

Linn County District Court Ricky S. Chesmore Cedar Rapids Chesmore Barbara C. Clark Clark Iowa

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