State v. Merheb
Nebraska Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Nebraska Advance Sheets STATE v. MERHEB 83 Cite as
290 Neb. 83
Elizabeth’s recounting of the events at trial differed some- what from her statements to Warner, and her statements to Warner themselves were not identical. This was a matter that the jury could consider when weighing Elizabeth’s testimony and credibility, but it is not a matter for us. Our question is only whether a reasonable trier of fact could find the essen- tial elements of the crime beyond a reasonable doubt.30 The credibility and weight of witness testimony is the province of the jury, and we will not reassess credibility on…
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