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Sundahl v. State

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided July 5, 1951No. 33008PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSimmons, C. J.

Plaintiff in error, by information in two counts, was charged with murder in the first degree. The first count was that he killed a 16-year-old girl in the perpetration of or an attempt to perpetrate a rape. The second count was that he purposely 'and of deliberate and premeditated malice killed the girl. To these counts he pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity or mental derangement. Trial was had. The jury found the plaintiff in error guilty of murder in the first degree on count one and fixed his punishment at death. Motion for a new trial was made and overruled, and…

2Cases cited49 opinions

  1. Andres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Lovely v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  3. Winston v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. Winston v. United States. Strather v. Same. Smith v. SameSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  5. Vickers v. United StatesCourt of Criminal Appeals of Oklahoma · 1908

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. State v. DixonSupreme Court of Florida · 1973
  2. State v. WilliamsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1983
  3. People v. BurwellCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  4. State v. BoppreNebraska Supreme Court · 1990
  5. State v. GalesNebraska Supreme Court · 2003

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