State v. Mayes

Defendant, after a jury trial, was convicted of uttering a forged instrument and sentenced to the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. He has perfected an appeal to this court. His printed brief sets out two assignments of error: (1) The insufficiency of the evidence; and (2) the admission of certain alleged oral statements.

The sufficiency of the evidence is not argued in defendant’s brief except as it may be inferred from defendant’s contention that all evidence should be excluded because defendant’s arrest was illegal and that his statement must be excluded as the fruit of an illegal…