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STATE v. ANDREWS

No. 41153.

255 N.W.2d 875 (1977)

199 Neb. 60

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Bernita L. ANDREWS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

July 13, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. J. Heaton, Jr., Sidney, for appellant.

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

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

CLINTON, Justice.

The defendant, Bernita L. Andrews, was charged with second degree murder in the killing of her husband, Donald R. Andrews, and upon trial by jury a verdict of guilty of manslaughter was returned. She was sentenced to a term of 1 year imprisonment. The defendant did not deny that she shot and killed her husband. She offered a defense of justification by reason of self-defense and defense of her 12-year-old son under the provisions of sections 28-836...

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