Legal Opinion

State v. Metzger

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided August 10, 1977No. 41202PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, C. J.

Defendant was charged with forgery. The case was tried to a jury and a guilty verdict returned. The District Court sentenced the defendant to a term of 1 year in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. Defendant filed a motion for a new trial, which was overruled, and now appeals. We affirm the judgment and sentence of the District Court.

Defendant first contends on appeal that the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt every material element of the crime charged. Specifically, defendant argues that there was no evidence to support a finding, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. State v. GuillotSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1942
  2. State v. ArmsteadSupreme Court of Missouri · 1955
  3. State v. RayNebraska Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Yost v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1948
  5. State v. LiberatorNebraska Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Grand Prairie Independent School District v. VaughanTexas Supreme Court · 1990
  2. State v. NielsenNebraska Supreme Court · 1979
  3. In Re CanalesTexas Supreme Court · 2003
  4. State v. WheelerNebraska Supreme Court · 2023
  5. State v. Salvador RodriguezNebraska Supreme Court · 2017

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