STATE v. SHERIDAN

No. 88-330.

434 N.W.2d 338 (1989)

230 Neb. 979

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Rudolph G. SHERIDAN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Kenney, Douglas County Public Defender, and Timothy P. Burns, Omaha, for appellant.

Robert M. Spire, Atty. Gen., and LeRoy W. Sievers, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


BOSLAUGH, Justice.

The defendant was convicted of first degree sexual assault of his 7-year-old niece, following a bench trial, and was sentenced to imprisonment for 5 to 10 years. He has assigned as error that the trial court admitted the testimony of an investigating officer which included details of the incident told to him by the victim.

The victim testified that the defendant, her uncle, did "bad stuff"; that he touched her in "private spots"; that he...

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