STATE v. POPE

No. 37661.

184 N.W.2d 395 (1971)

186 Neb. 489

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Duane POPE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 26, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Crosby, Wallace M. Rudolph, Lincoln, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., C. C. Sheldon, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


SMITH, Justice.

The district court found defendant Duane Pope guilty on three counts of murder in the first degree. It imposed the penalty of death. On appeal Pope contends that the court erred in overruling his plea of double jeopardy.

The three counts, each naming a different victim, arose from the same conduct which had led to a federal indictment of Pope. Three federal counts charged that (1) Pope on June 4...

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