State v. Rios

Defendant-appellant, Julian Rios, Jr., pled guilty to the delivery of a controlled substance, cocaine, in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-416 (Cum. Supp. 1988). He was adjudged accordingly and sentenced to imprisonment for a period of not less than 5 nor more than 8 years and ordered to pay restitution to the Nebraska State Patrol in the sum of $725. Rios assigns as error the trial court’s (1) restitution order, as requiring a greater payment than authorized by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-427 (Reissue 1989), and (2) imposition of an excessive sentence. We affirm the sentence of imprisonment,…