STATE v. HOCUTT

No. 43497.

300 N.W.2d 198 (1981)

207 Neb. 689

STATE of Nebraska, Appellant, v. Don HOCUTT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 9, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., Patrick T. O'Brien, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, and John G. Tomek, Butler County Atty., David City, for appellant.

Richard L. Kuhlman, Fremont, for appellee.

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


WHITE, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court dismissing an information charging the appellee, Don Hocutt, with a violation of Neb.Rev.Stat. § 69-109 (Cum. Supp.1980), sale or transfer of personal property, subject to a security interest, without consent. The court held the statute violated Neb.Const. art. I, § 20, which provides: "No person shall be imprisoned for debt in any civil action on mesne or final process, unless in cases...

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