Legal Opinion

State v. Pelton

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 19, 1977No. 40743PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClinton, J.

The defendant, Lyle Joe Pelton, Jr., was convicted on a charge of possession of marijuana with intent to distribute or dispense, and was sentenced to a term of 1 year in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. This is a companion case to State v. Edwards, ante p. 354, 248 N. W. 2d 775, and the two cases were tried together in the District Court. The essential facts are stated in our opinion in the Edwards case and we will not restate them in this opinion except as we find necessary to amplify them in the disposition of the assignments of error made by Pelton.

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2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Paul A. Gorin v. United States of America, Henry Grillo v. United States of America, Saul Glassman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1963
  2. United States v. LebronCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
  3. United States v. Van AllenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
  4. United States v. Stephen M. IssodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
  5. State v. RiceNebraska Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. State v. MorleyNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
  2. State v. MorrisNebraska Supreme Court · 1996
  3. State v. SamuelsNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
  4. State v. PackettNebraska Supreme Court · 1980
  5. State v. AndersonNebraska Supreme Court · 1994

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