State v. Starks

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308 Neb. 527

State of Nebraska, appellee. v. Gary L. Starks, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed February 26, 2021. Nos. S-20-585 through S-20-587. 1. Sentences: Appeal and Error. An appellate court will not disturb a sen- tence imposed within statutory limits unless the sentence was an abuse of discretion. 2. ____: ____. An abuse of discretion takes place when the sentencing court’s reasons or rulings are clearly…