Legal Opinion
State v. Irwin
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided January 25, 1974No. 38515PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClinton, J.
On February 17, 1972, the defendant was found guilty by a jury of six charges of rape and one of robbery. The offenses each occurred on separate dates from April 21, 1969, to February 21, 1971, and all occurred in or near' Hastings in Adams County, Nebraska. All the charges were tried together. On the last offense, the robbery (which was accompanied by an unsuccessful sexual assault), the defendant was sentenced to a term of 20 to 25 years. At that time proceedings under the sexual sociopath act, sections 29-2901 to 29-2910, R. S. Supp., 1972, were pending. The defendant appealed the…
2Cases cited33 opinions
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- Brady v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Jackson v. DennoSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Adams v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
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3Cited by43 opinions
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