State v. Bowen

I. STATEMENT OF CASE

In the appellant convict Phillip E. Bowen’s first appearance in this court, State v. Bowen, 232 Neb. 725, 442 N.W.2d 209 (1989) (Bowen I), we ruled that his claims that his confession and certain physical evidence should have been suppressed and that the evidence failed to support his convictions for first degree murder and the use of a firearm to commit a felony were without merit. We thus affirmed the district court’s adjudication of guilt on those charges. The convict responded by filing the subject motion for postconviction relief, pursuant to the provisions of Neb.…