State v. Botts

Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library www.nebraska.gov/apps-courts-epub/ 11/20/2018 09:11 AM CST - 544 - Nebraska Court of A ppeals A dvance Sheets 26 Nebraska A ppellate R eports STATE v. BOTTS Cite as

26 Neb. App. 544

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. K irk A. Botts, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed November 13, 2018. No. A-16-985. 1. Jury Instructions. Whether jury instructions are correct is a question of law. 2. Jury Instructions: Proof: Appeal and Error. In an appeal based on a claim of an erroneous jury instruction, the appellant has the burden to show that the questioned instruction was…