Legal Opinion
State v. Plant
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided October 5, 1990No. 89-094PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtFahrnbruch, J.
The defendant, Thomas M. Plant, appeals his Douglas County jury convictions for the second degree murder of his *32018-month-old stepson and for the first degree assault and child abuse of his 4-year-old stepson. We affirm.
Plant received a life sentence for the second degree murder of 18-month-old Christopher Bartlett, his stepson; not less than 6V3 nor more than 20 years for first degree assault; and not less than 1 nor more than 3 years for child abuse. The assault and abuse sentences were concurrent with each other and consecutive to the murder sentence.
In his appeal, the defendant claims, in…
2Cases cited39 opinions
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- Pointer v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Bourjaily v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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