STATE v. BRAASCH

No. 40360.

242 N.W.2d 119 (1976)

196 Neb. 240

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Terry M. BRAASCH, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 26, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Scherr, Hastings, for appellant.

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

Heard before WHITE, C.J., SPENCER, McCOWN, NEWTON, CLINTON and BRODKEY, JJ., and KUNS, Retired District Judge.


McCOWN, Justice.

The defendant, Terry M. Braasch, was originally charged with first degree murder. As the result of a plea bargain, the charge was reduced to second degree murder and the defendant pleaded guilty to that charge. He was sentenced to life imprisonment. The sole question on this appeal is whether the sentence is excessive.

The defendant was born February 21, 1948, in Hastings, Nebraska, and lived there all his life. He was graduated from Hastings...

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