Legal Opinion
Knight v. Hays
Nebraska Court of Appeals
Decided February 27, 1996No. A-94-701PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Miller-Lerman, Chief Judge.
FACTS
On December 6, 1990, Michael J. Knight was convicted by a jury of conspiracy to commit first degree murder (prior action). On December 10, 1991, Knight filed a petition in the district court for Lancaster County alleging that Robert G. Hays, a deputy public defender, committed professional malpractice in connection with the defense of Knight in the prior action. The petition states that Hays failed to perform a variety of duties in connection with the defense of Knight in the prior action and that Knight suffered physical and mental injuries as a result of his…
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