State v. Watkins

Robert E. Watkins was charged with burglary, in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-507 (Reissue 1985), convicted as the result of a jury trial, and sentenced to imprisonment. Watkins claims errors in his trial, namely, (1) the district court’s failure to direct a verdict of acquittal or dismiss the information filed against Watkins, and (2) over Watkins’ objection, the district court allowed a rebuttal witness for the State to testify about Watkins’ prior inconsistent statement to that witness. We affirm.

After shutting the windows and locking the doors of their house, Norman Terry Arndt and…