My great grandmother Arlene Shipley

State v. Shipley, 146 N.W.2d 266 (Iowa 1966) Supreme Court of Iowa Filed: November 15th, 1966 Precedential Status: Precedential Citations: 146 N.W.2d 266 Docket Number: 51957 Judges: Moore Nature of suit: Unknown 146 N.W.2d 266 (1966) STATE of Iowa, Appellee, v. Arlene Violet SHIPLEY, Appellant. No. 51957. Supreme Court of Iowa. November 15, 1966. *267 Sidney C. Levine, Des Moines, for appellant. Lawrence F. Scalise, Atty. Gen., Don R. Bennett, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Ray Fenton, Des Moines, County Atty., for appellee. MOORE, Justice. On May 19, 1965 defendant, Arlene Violet Shipley, was indicted in Polk County charged with murder as defined in sections 690.1 and 690.2, Code 1962, to which she entered a plea of not guilty. On trial the jury returned a verdict finding her guilty of the included offense of manslaughter. June 21, 1965 the trial court sentenced her to be confined in the women’s reformatory for a period not to exceed eight years and fined her $50.