STATE v. LACY

No. 40174.

237 N.W.2d 650 (1976)

195 Neb. 299

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Earl Waldo LACY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 22, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Keith N. Bystrom, Public Defender, Leonard P. Vyhnalek, North Platte, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Steven C. Smith, Special Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


BRODKEY, Justice.

Earl Waldo Lacy appeals from a jury verdict finding him guilty of robbery as defined in section 28-414, R.R.S.1943, and from the court's sentence of not less than 5 nor more than 8 years in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. The appellant contends that the evidence does not support the verdict and that the court abused its discretion in sentencing in view of the fact that Lacy's alleged accomplice, Wordie Wright, Jr., received a 3-year...

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