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STATE v. BLACKWELL

No. 39144.

214 N.W.2d 264 (1974)

191 Neb. 155

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Seth E. BLACKWELL, Sr., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 18, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Wright, Lincoln, for appellant.

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

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

SMITH, Justice.

Seth E. Blackwell moved the District Court for post conviction relief on two grounds. First, at the time of the jury trial that led to his conviction and sentence he was mentally incompetent to stand trial. Second, isolation and restraint imposed upon him during the jury trial violated Article I, sections 3 and 11, of the Nebraska Constitution Bill of Rights, and the Sixth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution of the United States. After an...

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