STATE v. KERNS

No. 42255.

278 N.W.2d 348 (1979)

203 Neb. 278

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Sandy Patrick KERNS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 1, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Renne Edmunds, of Knowles & Edmunds, Omaha, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., and Sharon M. Brueggemann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

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


WHITE, Justice.

This is a post conviction action by the appellant. He seeks to have vacated a sentence of 5 to 10 years for robbery and a 10-year sentence for rape. The basis of appellant's claimed right to post conviction relief is an alleged ineffectiveness of counsel in two respects. First, that the trial counsel allegedly failed to advise the defendant of the possibility of the suppression of the results of a lineup held at the Omaha police station. Second, that...

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