Legal Opinion
State v. Rust
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided February 2, 1977No. 40451PublishedCited by 130 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtClinton, J.
The defendant, John Edward Rust, also known as John-DeWitt, was found guilty by a jury of the following charges: (1) The killing of Michael Kellogg in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate a robbery; (2) maliciously shooting at Russell Wolf with intent to kill, wound, or maim said individual; (3) maliciously shooting at George E. Allen with intent to kill, wound, or maim the said individual; and (4) maliciously shooting at Joseph Nepodal with intent to kill, wound, or maim said individual. He was sentenced by the trial judge on the last three charges to concurrent terms of not less than…
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