Legal Opinion
State v. Nollen
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided March 17, 2017No. S-16-133PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library www.nebraska.gov/apps-courts-epub/ 06/15/2017 05:13 PM CDT - 94 - Nebraska Supreme Court A dvance Sheets 296 Nebraska R eports STATE v. NOLLEN Cite as
296 Neb. 94
State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Dale V. Nollen, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed March 17, 2017. No. S-16-133. 1. Constitutional Law: Sentences. Whether a sentence constitutes cruel and unusual punishment in violation of the Eighth Amendment presents a question of law. 2. Judgments: Appeal and Error. When reviewing a question of law, an appellate court reaches a conclusion independent of the lower…
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