State v. Keithley

358 N.W.2d 761 (1984)

218 Neb. 707

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee,

v.

Gary KEITHLEY, Appellant.

No. 84-368.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 30, 1984.

Dana M. London, Lincoln, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., and Mel Kammerlohr, Lincoln, for appellee.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.

BOSLAUGH, Justice.

The defendant, Gary Keithley, was convicted of first degree sexual assault and sentenced to imprisonment for 15 to 25 years. He has appealed and contends that it was error for the trial court to require him to elect between a jury trial and a…