STATE v. WARD

No. 87-511.

415 N.W.2d 151 (1987)

226 Neb. 809

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Kevin J. WARD, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

November 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles F. Fitzke, Scotts Bluff County Public Defender, for appellant.

Robert M. Spire, Attorney General, and LeRoy W. Sievers, Lincoln, for appellee.

HASTINGS, C.J., BOSLAUGH, WHITE, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ., and COLWELL, District Judge, Retired.


PER CURIAM.

Defendant, Kevin J. Ward, was adjudged guilty of second degree murder and ordered to "serve an indeterminate sentence of thirteen to sixteen years" at the Nebraska Penal and Correctional Complex. He appeals and assigns that sentence as error, which the State has confessed by filing a motion to correct the same.

Neb.Rev.Stat. § 28-304(2) (Reissue 1985) defines murder in the second degree as a Class IB felony. The penalty authorized by Neb.Rev...

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