State v. Morton

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310 Neb. 355

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Natavian Q. Morton, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed November 12, 2021. No. S-19-1168. 1. Sentences: Appeal and Error. A sentence imposed within the statutory limits will not be disturbed on appeal in the absence of an abuse of dis- cretion by the trial court. 2. Judges: Words and Phrases. A judicial abuse of discretion exists only when the reasons or rulings of a…