State v. Wounded Arrow

Burkhard, District Judge.

The defendant was charged with the offense of first degree sexual assault. After jury trial in the District Court for Lancaster County, Nebraska, defendant was found guilty of the charge and sentenced to an indeterminate term of not less than 5 years and not more than 9 years in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. Defendant has appealed to this court.

The relevant facts are that defendant and the victim were incarcerated in the County-City Jail in Lincoln, Nebraska, during the occurrence of all events giving rise to the trial of this case. They had first met…