Legal Opinion

McFarland v. State

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided May 26, 1961No. 34916PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCarter, J.

Defendant was proceeded against for a constructive criminal contempt. The trial court found the defendant guilty and sentenced him to serve 30 days in the Morrill County jail and pay a fine of $500 and costs. Defendant seeks a review in this court by petition in error. In reviewing the case we shall refer to the plaintiff in errólas the defendant and the defendant in error as the State.

The record shows that on November 21, 1959, a complaint was filed in the district court for Morrill County charging one Paul E. Rhodes with the crime of arson. On December 4 and 5, 1959, a preliminary hearing…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Braatelien v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1945
  2. Leeman v. VocelkaNebraska Supreme Court · 1948
  3. Hart v. BestSupreme Court of Colorado · 1949
  4. Hoffman v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Maryott v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1933

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Paul Rhodes v. Clarence A. H. Meyer, Paul Rhodes v. Richard M. Van SteenbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
  2. State Ex Rel. Walker v. GiardinaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Rhodes v. MeyerDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 1963
  4. Paul E. Rhodes v. Norval Houston, Paul E. Rhodes v. Clarence A. H. Meyer, Paul E. Rhodes v. Richard M. Van SteenbergCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1969
  5. State Ex Rel. Reitz v. RingerNebraska Supreme Court · 1994

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