STATE v. SHARP

No. 37042.

168 N.W.2d 267 (1969)

184 Neb. 411

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. William Eugene SHARP, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Q. Wolf, Public Defender, Lynn R. Carey, Jr., Asst. Public Defender, Omaha, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Bernard L. Packett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C. J., CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH, and NEWTON, JJ., and HASTINGS, District Judge.


HASTINGS, District Judge.

Defendant was convicted by a jury of the crime of robbery and sentenced to imprisonment for from 5 to 7 years. Defendant appeals on the sole ground that the trial court admitted evidence of independent criminal acts which had no relation to the offense charged.

Mrs. Leona Mae Paulsen testified that at 11:30 a. m., on March 13, 1968, within the City of Omaha, she was accosted by a man who grabbed her purse and ran. She later identified...

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