STATE v. GOHAM

No. 37744.

187 N.W.2d 305 (1971)

187 Neb. 35

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Wayne GOHAM, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 28, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Line, Kerrigan, Line & Martin, Fremont, Costello, Porter, Hill, Banks & Nelson, Rapid City, S. D., for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Ralph H. Gillan, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


SPENCER, Justice.

Defendant Wayne Goham was convicted on an information charging kidnapping and rape, and sentenced to life imprisonment on the former and to a term of not less than 3 nor more than 20 years on the latter. We affirm the convictions but modify the sentence as set out hereafter.

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