State v. Lantz

Nebraska Advance Sheets STATE v. LANTZ 757 Cite as

290 Neb. 757

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Ronald L. Lantz, Sr., appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed April 23, 2015. No. S-14-517. 1. Sentences: Appeal and Error. An appellate court will not disturb a sen- tence imposed within the statutory limits absent an abuse of discretion by the trial court. 2. Statutes: Appeal and Error. Statutory interpretation presents a question of law, which an appellate court reviews independently of the lower court’s determination. 3. Sentences. Generally, it is within a trial court’s discretion to direct that…