State v. Kistenmacher

A jury found the defendant, Brent D. Kistenmacher, guilty of manslaughter in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-305(1) *319(Reissue 1985), and of using a firearm to commit a felony, a violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-1205(1) (Reissue 1985), in the shooting death of Jason Cuellar. The defendant was subsequently sentenced to not less than 6 V3 nor more than 20 years’ imprisonment on count I, manslaughter, and not less than 3 nor more than 5 years’ imprisonment on count II, the firearm charge, the sentence on count II to run consecutively to the sentence on count I. Defendant appeals, asserting that…