Legal Opinion
State v. Canaday
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided March 29, 2002No. S-01-150PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtStephan, J.
Following a bench trial in the district court for Douglas County, Ronald E. Canaday was convicted of conspiracy to commit first degree sexual assault on a child and sentenced to 5 years’ probation. Canaday appeals, arguing there was insufficient evidence to convict him because the State failed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that he was not entrapped.
I. BACKGROUND
In 1995 and again in the fall of 1997, Det. Steven J. Henthom of the Omaha Police Department placed an advertisement in “Express Contact,” an adult magazine with strong sexual content. The advertisement was part of a proactive…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- Sherman v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
- Jacobson v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
- United States v. Mark Douglas PoehlmanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
- State v. NullNebraska Supreme Court · 1995
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