Legal Opinion

State v. McCown

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 26, 1973No. 38567PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSpencer, J.

Appellant, John L. McCown, was convicted of the crime of burglary and sentenced to a term of not less than 18 months nor more than 3 years in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. We affirm.

McCown was charged was burglarizing the Beatrice Hide Company. He was implicated, along with Spiv Salts, by one Harold Haynes who had confessed to the burglary. The articles taken included several new steel traps, some of which were found at the McCown residence.

The burglary occurred sometime subsequent to June 4, 1971, and prior to Juñe 11. Harold Haynes confessed on July 23, 1971. That same day…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Kastigar v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Murphy v. Waterfront Commission of New York HarborSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Ullmann v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Blair v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1919
  5. Add Evans v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1957

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. State v. AmmonsNebraska Supreme Court · 1981
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  3. Hebel v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973
  4. People v. WatkinsMichigan Court of Appeals · 1977
  5. Sanders v. StateWisconsin Supreme Court · 1975

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