Legal Opinion

State v. Bocian

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided October 9, 1987No. 86-793PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWhite, J.

The appellant, Gary A. Bocian, was found guilty by the verdict of a jury of each count of a five-count information. A sixth count was dismissed by the trial court. The charges arose out of two separate purchases of LSD and marijuana on January 31, 1986, and a later seizure after search of a quantity of LSD and marijuana. Both of the controlled substances were sold at each sale. Bocian was sentenced to a term of from 4 to 8 years on each count, to be served concurrently. He appeals.

Three errors are assigned: (1) The trial court erred in giving verbatim NJI 14.34 (entrapment) and thus failing…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Sorrells v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. United States v. Jannotti, Harry P. Schwartz, George X. Appeal of Harry P. Jannotti, in No. 83-1093. Appeal of George X. Schwartz, in No. 83-1094Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  4. Woo Wai v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1915
  5. United States v. Ricky Dean Weatherd A/K/A Dean Richard GoodCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Duffy v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1990
  2. State v. StahlNebraska Supreme Court · 1992
  3. State v. ConklinNebraska Supreme Court · 1996
  4. State v. ByrdNebraska Supreme Court · 1989
  5. State v. RouckaNebraska Supreme Court · 1998

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