State v. Trammell

The defendant, Robert E.C. Trammell, was convicted of aiding the consummation of a felony, in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-205 (Reissue 1989). He was also found to be a habitual criminal, as defined in Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2221 (Reissue 1989), and was sentenced to imprisonment for 10 years. Trammell has appealed, and his assignments of error, when summarized, allege that (1) he was denied a speedy trial, (2) his motion to suppress should have been sustained, (3) witnesses for the State should not have been allowed to testify concerning evidence that had been destroyed by the police, (4)…