STATE v. HOPPER

No. 41273.

259 N.W.2d 31 (1977)

199 Neb. 403

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Stephen HOPPER, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 9, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Clement Gaughan, Public Defender, Thomas L. Hagel, Deputy Public Defender, Lincoln, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Marilyn B. Hutchinson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


Paul W. WHITE, Chief Justice.

Defendant originally was charged with robbery. This charge was amended to one of assault with intent to commit robbery. Defendant entered a plea of guilty to the amended charge and was sentenced by the District Court to a term of 2 to 4 years imprisonment in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. Defendant appeals.

Defendant's contention on appeal is that his sentence is excessive and that he should have received probation...

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