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STATE v. BLANKENSHIP

No. 40157.

237 N.W.2d 868 (1976)

195 Neb. 329

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Gary L. BLANKENSHIP, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 29, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank B. Morrison, Public Defender, Stanley A. Krieger, Asst. Public Defender, Omaha, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Paul W. Snyder, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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

McCOWN, Justice.

The defendant was found guilty by a jury on a charge of second degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. The issues involved are whether the sentence is excessive and whether, after the imposition of an invalid indeterminate sentence, a resentencing to life imprisonment was invalid and unconstitutional.

On April 11, 1975, a jury found the defendant guilty on a charge of second degree murder...

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