Supreme Court of Iowa February 18, 1981, 63052 (State v. Holderness)

ALLBEE, Justice.

Defendant Lawrence Paul Holderness appeals his convictions of sexual abuse in the

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second degree and kidnapping in the first degree, violations of sections 709.3 and 710.-2, The Code, respectively. He sets forth several assignments of error, which we consider in the order presented by his brief.

The circumstances from which this case arose are briefly as follows.