STATE v. BROWN

No. 39347.

217 N.W.2d 179 (1974)

191 Neb. 713

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Ray BROWN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 25, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. A. Thompson, of Stern, Harris, Feldman, Becker & Thompson, P.C., Omaha, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Bernard L. Packett, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


SPENCER, Justice.

Defendant pleaded nolo contendere to the unlawful delivery of a controlled substance. He was found guilty and was sentenced to 30 months in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex, with the provision that 70 days credit be allowed for time spent in the county jail. The only issue on appeal is whether the sentence is so excessive as to constitute an abuse of discretion. We affirm.

We have repeatedly said that a sentence imposed within...

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