STATE v. HIZEL

No. 36074.

139 N.W.2d 832 (1966)

179 Neb. 661

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. John HIZEL, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 28, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willard F. McGriff, Alfred J. Kortum, Gering, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Mel Kammerlohr, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., and CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, BROWER, SMITH, and McCOWN, JJ.


BROWER, Justice.

The defendant John Hizel, Jr., at a trial to a jury in the district court for Scotts Bluff County, was found guilty of the crime of murder in the second degree perpetrated on the person of Elbert Eugene Hendren. He was sentenced to the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex for life. The defendant was not charged with murder in the first degree. He has by an appeal brought the case to this court.

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