State v. Hettle

Nebraska Advance Sheets 288 288 NEBRASKA REPORTS State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Logan Hettle, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed June 6, 2014. No. S-13-661. 1. Judgments: Speedy Trial: Appeal and Error. As a general rule, a trial court’s determination as to whether charges should be dismissed on speedy trial grounds is a factual question which will be affirmed on appeal unless clearly erroneous. 2. Statutes: Appeal and Error. The meaning and interpretation of a statute are questions of law, which an appellate court reviews independently of the lower court. 3. Speedy Trial: Other Acts. If a…