State v. McCain

Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library www.nebraska.gov/apps-courts-epub/ 07/13/2021 08:08 AM CDT - 981 - Nebraska Court of Appeals Advance Sheets 29 Nebraska Appellate Reports STATE v. McCAIN Cite as

29 Neb. App. 981

State of Nebraska, appellant, v. Devontay S. McCain, appellee. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed June 15, 2021. No. A-20-662. 1. Sentences: Appeal and Error. When reviewing a sentence within the statutory limits, whether for leniency or excessiveness, an appellate court reviews for an abuse of discretion. 2. Judges: Words and Phrases. A judicial abuse of discretion exists only when the reasons…