STATE v. KEYSER

No. 38895.

209 N.W.2d 187 (1973)

190 Neb. 445

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Thomas D. KEYSER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

June 29, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donn K. Bieber, Schuyler, 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.

The defendant plead guilty to a charge of forgery and was sentenced to serve 3 years in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. He charges that the sentence is excessive and that the court erred in failing to reduce the sentence on motion made therefor in conjunction with a motion for new trial. We affirm.

"Where the punishment of an offense created by statute is left to the discretion of the court, to be exercised within certain prescribed...

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