Legal Opinion

Millslagle v. State

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided March 8, 1940No. 30761PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJohnsen, J.

Frank Millslagle, referred to herein as the defendant, brings error from a conviction for cattle stealing.

His first contention is that the information is defective, in charging him as an accessory instead of as a principal. *666Section 28-201, Comp. St. 1929, provides that, “Whoever aids, abets or procures another to commit any offense may be prosecuted and punished as if he were the principal offender.” He argues that, in view of this provision, the information fails to charge a' crime in alleging that he aided and abetted another to commit the theft.

It is unnecessary for us to pass upon this…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Jahnke v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1903
  2. Johnston v. SpencerNebraska Supreme Court · 1897
  3. Swogger v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1928
  4. Scharman v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1926
  5. Ruzicka v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1940

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Wilson v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1948
  2. Smith v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1959
  3. State v. SmithNebraska Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Rains v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1962
  5. Cornell v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1940

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