STATE v. SARGENT

No. 37610.

181 N.W.2d 449 (1970)

186 Neb. 155

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Robert Dewaine SARGENT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 27, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Dewaine Sargent pro se.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Harold Mosher, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


NEWTON, Justice.

This is an action brought under the Post Conviction Act. Defendant was charged with murder in the first degree as a result of the death of his former wife. After pleading guilty to the charge, he was sentenced to life imprisonment. His present contention is that his counsel was ineffective and his plea of guilty coerced. Defendant was denied relief in the trial court and we affirm the judgment there entered.

The record discloses that defendant...

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