Legal Opinion
State v. Goree
Nebraska Court of Appeals
Decided April 1, 2003No. A-02-843PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Inbody,Judge.
INTRODUCTION
Melvin L. Goree appeals the decision of the Douglas County District Court affirming his conviction and sentence in the Douglas County Court for assault and battery. He contends that the district court erred in failing to reverse his conviction and order a new trial for the reason that meaningful appellate review of his conviction was precluded because the transcript of his trial was destroyed.
STATEMENT OF FACTS
On August 14, 2000, following a trial in Douglas County Court, Goree was found guilty of assault and battery. Sentencing was scheduled for October 26; however,…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Hagelstein v. Swift-Eckrich Division of ConAgraNebraska Supreme Court · 1999
- State v. DallmannNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
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