Legal Opinion

State v. Victor

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 13, 1990No. 88-982PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFahrnbruch, J.

Clarence Victor appeals the imposition of the death penalty by a three-judge panel following his district court for Douglas County jury convictions for first degree murder and use of a weapon to commit a felony. We affirm.

On appeal, Victor does not challenge the overwhelming evidence that sustains his convictions but, rather, contends: (1) Statements made by the defendant to Omaha police officers should have been suppressed and ruled inadmissible at his trial; (2) Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2523(l)(d) (Reissue 1989) is unconstitutionally vague and allows for arbitrary application in a capital…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Miranda v. ArizonaSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Gregg v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. United States v. MendenhallSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Furman v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  5. Berkemer v. McCartySupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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3Cited by34 opinions

  1. Victor v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  2. State v. BennettWashington Supreme Court · 2007
  3. State v. BennettWashington Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Hunt v. StateMississippi Supreme Court · 1996
  5. State v. LotterNebraska Supreme Court · 1998

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