STATE v. HAMILTON

No. 37927.

190 N.W.2d 862 (1971)

187 Neb. 359

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Richard HAMILTON, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 22, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. F. Verzani, Ponca, Robert Scoville, Ryan & Scoville, South Sioux City, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., James J. Duggan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


NEWTON, Justice.

Defendant was charged with murder in the first degree and subsequently entered a plea of guilty to murder in the second degree. He now contends that the plea entered was not voluntary. We affirm the judgment of the district court.

Defendant asserts that two factors render his plea involuntary: First, the denial of a change of venue; and second, the denial of bail. The theory apparently is that these...

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