STATE v. NOKES

No. 39548.

224 N.W.2d 776 (1975)

192 Neb. 844

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Harold D. NOKES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 2, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Kelley, Kelley & Thorough, Lincoln, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Marilyn B. Hutchinson, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


McCOWN, Justice.

The defendant, Harold D. Nokes, pleaded guilty to one count of first degree murder for the killing of Wilma Hoyt, and one count of second degree murder for the killing of Edwin Hoyt. A three-judge panel imposed a sentence of life imprisonment on the charge of first degree murder. The presiding District Judge imposed a sentence of life imprisonment on the second degree murder count, and directed the sentences to run consecutively. This appeal followed...

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