Legal Opinion
State v. Bennett
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided July 10, 1979No. 42256PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.
The defendant was charged in the District Court for Douglas County with first degree murder in the commission of a robbery of James G. Sloan on February 25, 1978. The jury found the defendant guilty and he was sentenced to a term of life imprisonment in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. Defendant appeals. We affirm.
We will discuss defendant-appellant’s two assignments of error in the order presented. The first is that the District Court committed reversible error in denying the defense motions for a directed verdict made at the conclusion of the State’s case, and again at the…
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- State v. WebbNebraska Supreme Court · 1977
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3Cited by14 opinions
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