Legal Opinion

State v. Agostine

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 7, 1969No. 37108PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNewton, J.

Defendant entered a plea of guilty to a charge of breaking and entering and was sentenced to a term, of from 2 to 10 years in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. He appeals on the ground that the sentence received is unduly severe. We affirm the judgment.

The defendant was 19 years of age and had not been previously convicted of a felony. He had in the past been subject to some psychiatric disturbance, had been expelled from high school, was carrying a concealed weapon at the time of his arrest, and had created some disturbance while confined in the county jail.

The sentence imposed is…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. LenzNebraska Supreme Court · 1968

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. State v. BluntNebraska Supreme Court · 1972
  2. State v. BluntNebraska Supreme Court · 1972
  3. State v. DenboNebraska Supreme Court · 1970
  4. State v. DuncanNebraska Supreme Court · 1970

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