Legal Opinion

State v. Lewis

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided October 31, 1974No. 39318PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClinton, J.

This is an appeal from a sentence on a charge of uttering a forged instrument. Defendant was arraigned and entered a plea of not guilty. Later counsel was appointed for her and she thereafter asked leave to withdraw the plea of not guilty. Leave was granted and she then, after rearraignment, entered a plea of nolo contendere, which plea was accepted by the court and a finding of guilty made. After a presentence investigation, sentence was imposed.

Defendant makes the following assignment of error: “The District Court committed reversible error in failing to make the constitutionally-required…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Boykin v. AlabamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. North Carolina v. AlfordSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Halliday v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. State v. TurnerNebraska Supreme Court · 1971

3Cited by22 opinions

  1. State v. IrishNebraska Supreme Court · 1986
  2. State v. RussellNebraska Supreme Court · 2015
  3. State v. CurnynNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
  4. State v. RouseNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. KlugeNebraska Supreme Court · 1977

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