State v. Holtan

344 N.W.2d 661 (1984)

216 Neb. 594

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee,

v.

Richard D. HOLTAN, Appellant.

No. 83-393.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 24, 1984.

J. William Gallup, Omaha, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., and J. Kirk Brown, Lincoln, for appellee.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.

KRIVOSHA, Chief Justice.

In embarking upon our review of this case, we note at the outset that this appeal presents to the court the very narrow question of whether the action of the district judge in denying to the appellant, Richard D. Holtan, the right to…