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STATE v. TWEEDY

No. 40421.

242 N.W.2d 626 (1976)

196 Neb. 246

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Melvin TWEEDY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 26, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis G. Yoesel, Valparaiso, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Harold Mosher, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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

SPENCER, Justice.

Defendant, Melvin Tweedy, pled guilty to unlawfully escaping from legal custody. He was sentenced to a term of 1 year in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. This sentence runs consecutively to another sentence imposed by the same court on the same date for auto theft.

Defendant urges two assignments of error. (1) The excessiveness of the sentence by making it consecutive rather than concurrent with another sentence imposed on the...

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