State v. Haas

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317 Neb. 919

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Mark A. Haas II, appellant. ___ N.W.3d ___ Filed October 31, 2024. No. S-23-365. 1. Pleas: Appeal and Error. A trial court is given discretion as to whether to accept a guilty or no contest plea, and an appellate court will overturn that decision only where there is an abuse of discretion. 2. Judges: Words and Phrases. A judicial abuse of discretion exists when the…