Legal Opinion

State v. Jurgens

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided December 17, 1971No. 37915PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClinton, J.

Defendant appeals from a sentence following his plea of nolo contendere to a charge of motor vehicle homicide. Defendant had been charged under the misdemeanor portion of section 28-403.01, R. S. iSupp., 1969. Six assignments of error are made, which blend into the following: (1) Abuse of discretion by the trial court in not placing the defendant on probation; (2) excessiveness of sentence; (3) invalidity of the sentence because it is ambiguous and the authorities charged with administering the sentence will be unable to determine accurately the termination point; and (4) invalidity of the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. State v. BigelowArizona Supreme Court · 1953
  2. Municipal Improvement Co. v. ThompsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  3. Simunov v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
  4. State v. SwineyNebraska Supreme Court · 1965
  5. Oliason v. GirardIdaho Supreme Court · 1936

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. State v. TexelNebraska Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Massey v. StateDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980
  3. State v. LastNebraska Supreme Court · 1982
  4. State v. JallenNebraska Supreme Court · 1984
  5. State v. BensingNebraska Supreme Court · 1996

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