Legal Opinion
State v. Kula
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided August 11, 2000No. S-99-093PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMiller-Lerman, J.
NATURE OF CASE
In December 1995, Edwin Kula was convicted by a jury of the first degree murder of Jerry Carlson and the use of a weapon to commit a felony. The district court for Platte County sem tenced Kula to life in prison for first degree murder and to a consecutive term of 6 to 20 years’ imprisonment for use of a weapon to commit a felony. Kula’s 1995 convictions were reversed on appeal to this court due to prosecutorial misconduct, and the cause was remanded for a new trial. State v. Kula, 252 Neb. 471, 562 N.W.2d 717 (1997) (Kula I).
On remand, Kula moved for dismissal on the basis that…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- State v. BjorklundNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
- State v. CaldwellTennessee Supreme Court · 1984
- United States v. William Lee WorkingerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. William Rose and Robert PetersonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1978
- United States v. Aida Gonzales-Benitez, United States of America v. Ambrosio Hernandez-CoronelCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1976
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3Cited by26 opinions
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