STATE v. JONES

No. 83-497.

350 N.W.2d 11 (1984)

217 Neb. 435

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Elijah JONES, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Kenney, Douglas County Public Defender, and Stanley A. Krieger, Omaha, for appellant.

Paul L. Douglas, Atty. Gen., and Lynne R. Fritz, Lincoln, for appellee.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., and BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.


KRIVOSHA, Chief Justice.

The appellant, Elijah Jones, appeals from a judgment entered by the district court for Douglas County, Nebraska, which, following a trial to the jury, found Jones guilty of first degree murder and sentenced him to a term of life imprisonment in the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. Jones appeals on two narrow grounds: (1) He maintains that the evidence was insufficient to find him guilty of premeditated first degree murder; and (2)...

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