Legal Opinion
State v. Palmer
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided September 24, 1999No. S-95-1293PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.
I. STATEMENT OF CASE
Charles Jess Palmer (Palmer) has been tried and convicted three times for the crime of felony murder, and he has been sentenced to death after each conviction. The convictions and sentences from the first two trials have been reversed. See, State v. Palmer, 210 Neb. 206, 313 N.W.2d 648 (1981) (Palmer I); State v. Palmer, 215 Neb. 273, 338 N.W.2d 281 (1983) (Palmer II). The third conviction and sentence were affirmed by this court in State v. Palmer, 224 Neb. 282, 399 N.W.2d 706 (1986) (Palmer III). Palmer brought this postconviction action pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. §§…
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