Legal Opinion

State v. Garcia

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided April 6, 1990No. 89-725PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFahrnbruch, J.

Objecting to police identification procedures and the exclusion of good character evidence, the defendant, Jeffery Garcia, appeals his Hall County District Court jury conviction for robbery. We affirm.

At 12:30 a.m. on July 24,1988, Velma Mosley, now known as Velma Watkins, left her place of employment in Grand Island and began walking home. When Watkins noticed three young men in a parking lot, she crossed the street. As Watkins continued walking, she sensed that the men were following her. One of the men approached Watkins from her left side and the two faced one another at an arm’s-length…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. State v. ColletteSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  2. Walter Johnson v. Richard L. Dugger, Director Division of Corrections, Jim Smith, Attorney GeneralCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1987
  3. State v. VaughnWashington Supreme Court · 1984
  4. State v. JacksonNebraska Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Bilal Ali Salam v. A.L. Lockhart, Director, Arkansas Department of CorrectionCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. DavisSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1992
  2. State v. PorterNebraska Supreme Court · 1990
  3. State v. GibbsNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
  4. State v. PattersonNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
  5. State v. SandersNebraska Supreme Court · 1990

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