STATE v. COSTANZO

No. 87-254.

419 N.W.2d 156 (1988)

227 Neb. 616

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Ricky J. COSTANZO, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stevens Berry and Robert B. Creager of Berry, Anderson, Creager & Wittstruck, P.C., Lincoln, for appellant.

Robert M. Spire, Atty. Gen., and Yvonne E. Gates, Lincoln, for appellee.

HASTINGS, C.J., WHITE, SHANAHAN, and FAHRNBRUCH, JJ., and HANNON, District Judge.


FAHRNBRUCH, Justice.

The defendant, Ricky J. Costanzo, was found guilty of assault in the first degree by a Douglas County District Court jury. The defendant appeals his conviction and indeterminate sentence of 5 to 10 years' imprisonment. We affirm.

Neb.Rev.Stat. § 28-308 (Reissue 1985) provides that a person who intentionally or knowingly causes serious bodily injury to another person is guilty of assault in the first degree. In this case, Costanzo...

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