State v. Temple

The defendant was convicted of assault and battery and sentenced to 20 days imprisonment in the county jail. The judgment was affirmed by this court in State v. Temple, 193 Neb. 89, 225 N. W. 2d 422.

On March 26, 1975, after the mandate had been received and filed in the District Court, the defendant filed an application for work release. The application was denied but the sentence was suspended and the defendant’s bond continued. The defendant has appealed and contends the trial court erred in refusing to grant his application for work release.

The work release law, which was enacted in 1969,…