State v. Fehncke

Defendant, Tim Fehncke, appeals from a district court order affirming his county court jury trial conviction and sentence of 7 months in the county jail. We dismiss Fehncke’s appeal because we determine that the record here does not show that Fehncke perfected his appeal to the district court from the county court. Since the district court was without jurisdiction, this court has no jurisdiction to hear the appeal from the district court. .

On August 1, 1983, Fehncke, then a police officer in Columbus, Nebraska, was charged in a complaint with false reporting to a police officer with the…