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observing further that the legislature has not amended section 704.6, which sets out the circumstances that render a justification defense unavailable, and noting that "courts have continued to use justification instructions containing the 'or continued' language after the stand-your-ground amendments"
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No. 20-0243
08-04-2021
STATE of Iowa, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Jacob Haze HECKETHORN, Defendant-Appellant.
Peter Stiefel, Victor, for appellant. Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, and Tyler J. Buller, Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.
DECISION WITHOUT PUBLISHED OPINION See Iowa R. App. P. 6.904