STATE v. ECKSTEIN

No. 38244.

195 N.W.2d 194 (1972)

188 Neb. 146

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Clarence E. ECKSTEIN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

March 10, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Clement Gaughan, Public Defender, Richard L. Goos, Paul M. Conley, Asst. Public Defenders, Lincoln, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Calvin E. Robinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


McCOWN, Justice.

The defendant, Clarence E. Eckstein, an inmate of the Penal and Correctional Complex, was found guilty by a jury of unlawfully assaulting, threatening, and detaining two guards for the purpose of compelling or inducing the performance of an act by another person. The defendant was sentenced to the minimum term of 10 years as provided by section 28-743, R.R.S.1943. The defendant's contention on appeal is that section 28-743, R.R.S.1943, violates the...

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