STATE v. FERGUSON

No. 38294.

196 N.W.2d 374 (1972)

188 Neb. 330

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. James L. FERGUSON, Jr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 14, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Beatty, Morgan & Vyhnalek, Leonard P. Vyhnalek, North Platte, for appellant.

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


McCOWN, Justice.

The defendant, James L. Ferguson, Jr., was found guilty by a jury of the crimes of rape and robbery. He was sentenced to a term of 5 to 8 years for the rape and 3 to 4 years for the robbery, the sentences to be served consecutively. The defendant's principal complaints on appeal assert a lack of sufficient corroboration for the offense of rape, and excessiveness of the sentences.

The complaining witness was a young married woman, separated...

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