State v. Jones

In this third appearance before this court, Stanley Jones appeals from a decision of the district court for Douglas County denying postconviction relief.

In the first of the appeals, this court affirmed without opinion Jones’ convictions for attempted robbery and use of a firearm to commit a felony and the motion of court-appointed counsel to withdraw on the ground that the appeal was frivolous. State v. Jones, 224 Neb. xxv (case No. 86-796, Jan. 23, 1987). At the hearing on the first postconviction petition, the district court ordered a direct appeal reinstated on the holding that the motion…