State v. Cano

The defendant, Pedro Cano, was, after trial by jury, convicted of the offense of shooting with intent to wound or kill, and was thereafter sentenced to the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex for a period of 5 to 8 years. He appeals that conviction and sentence to- this court. We affirm.

The shooting involved in this case occurred on the night of June 23, 1973, in the J & F Tavern in Morrill, Nebraska. It appears from the record that earlier that evening the defendant' and the victim, one Joe Martinez, had both been in the tavern and had engaged in an altercation which involved the…