Legal Opinion

State v. Peters

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 16, 2001No. S-00-404PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtConnolly, J.

Following a bench trial in district court, Glen M. Peters appeals his conviction of being a felon in possession of a firearm under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1206 (Reissue 1995). Before 1995, § 28-1206 did not apply to firearms with barrels in excess of 18 inches in length. But in 1995, § 28-1206 was amended to apply to all firearms. Peters argues that at the time of his previous convictions under § 28-1206, he was allowed to possess a firearm with a barrel longer than 18 inches and that his conviction under the amended § 28-1206, which now forbids possession of any firearm, violates the Ex Post…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. State v. PalmerNebraska Supreme Court · 1986
  2. United States v. Richard Alan Brady, Frank Pontillo, Also Known as Franky Steel, Robert Montano, Michael Dematteo and John PateCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. Winston Eugene Mitchell, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  4. State v. BaueNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
  5. State v. SwartzSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999

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3Cited by23 opinions

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  5. State v. TolliverNebraska Supreme Court · 2004

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