Legal Opinion

State v. Covey

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided February 27, 2015No. S-14-241PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Nebraska Advance Sheets STATE v. COVEY 257 Cite as

290 Neb. 257

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. James R. Covey, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed February 27, 2015. No. S-14-241. 1. Evidence: Appeal and Error. When reviewing the sufficiency of the evidence to support a conviction, the relevant question for an appellate court is whether, after viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the prosecution, any rational trier of fact could have found the essential elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt. 2. Statutes: Appeal and Error. Statutory interpretation presents a question of…

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