State v. Swindle

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300 Neb. 734

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. A nthony L. Swindle, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed August 10, 2018. No. S-17-761. 1. Jury Instructions: Appeal and Error. Whether jury instructions are correct is a question of law, which an appellate court resolves indepen- dently of the lower court’s decision. 2. Motions for Mistrial: Appeal and Error. Whether to grant a mistrial is within the trial court’s…