Legal Opinion

State v. Mason

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided November 15, 1978No. 41893PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClinton, J.

Defendant was found guilty by a jury of the crime of sexual assault of the first degree and was sentenced to a term of 5 to 8 years in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. On appeal to this court, he makes and argues three assignments of error: (1) He was denied a fair trial because the trial court sustained the State's objection to the defendant’s proposal to cross-examine the prosecutrix and a physician, called as a witness by the State, concerning the presence of an intrauterine device (hereafter IUD) detected by the physician during the course of a pelvic examination shortly after…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. Abraham KastoCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  2. State v. ThompsonNebraska Supreme Court · 1977
  3. State v. SmithNebraska Supreme Court · 1974

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. State v. KalamarskiCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980
  2. State v. KalamarskiCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1980

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