Legal Opinion

State v. Ammons

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 15, 1981No. 43514PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBoslaugh, J.

The defendant appeals from a sentence to imprisonment for 16 2/3 to 50 years for robbery and a consecutive sentence of 5 to 10 years for use of a firearm to commit a felony. The assignments of error are that the evidence was insufficient to sustain the conviction; the trial court erred in failing to sustain the defendant’s motion for a mistrial; in refusing to permit the defendant to introduce expert evidence as to the unreliability of eyewitness identification; and in refusing to grant immunity to a defense witness.

The evidence shows that on December 13, 1979, the defendant and an…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. United States v. Donald Phillip LenzCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
  2. Kenyon v. LarsenNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
  3. Lee v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1932
  4. State v. AmmonsNebraska Supreme Court · 1981
  5. Small v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1957

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. State v. HigginsSupreme Court of Louisiana · 2005
  2. State v. StuckeSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1982
  3. Bloodsworth v. StateCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
  4. State v. TrevinoNebraska Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Campbell v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1991

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