State v. Dillon

On his plea of nolo contendere, Charles L. Dillon was convicted in the district court for Nuckolls County on a charge of first degree sexual assault and was sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 16 to 49 years. Dillon appeals his sentence, claiming ineffective assistance of counsel at the sentence hearing and an excessive sentence. We affirm.

The complaint filed in the county court for Nuckolls County charged Dillon with commission of four felonies — attempted first degree murder (Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-201 and 28-303 (Reissue 1979)), first degree forcible sexual assault (Neb. Rev. Stat. §…