STATE v. DeGROOT

No. 87-935.

430 N.W.2d 290 (1988)

230 Neb. 101

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Kenneth DeGROOT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

October 7, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Robert M. Spire, Atty. Gen., and Mark D. Starr, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


HASTINGS, Chief Justice.

Following a trial by jury, the defendant was convicted of forcibly breaking and entering a residence with the intent to steal. He has appealed and assigns as error that (1) the court failed to declare a mistrial when the State's witness volunteered inadmissible evidence; (2) the court allowed witnesses to testify who had violated the sequestration order; and (3) the court allowed evidence of the defendant's attempt to persuade a witness to...

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