STATE v. SUMSTINE

No. 90-507.

478 N.W.2d 240 (1991)

239 Neb. 707

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Cheryl SUMSTINE, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 27, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Keefe, Lancaster County Public Defender, and Michael D. Gooch, Lincoln, for appellant.

Don Stenberg, Atty. Gen. and Linda L. Willard, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


SHANAHAN, Justice.

A jury in the district court for Lancaster County convicted Cheryl Sumstine of first degree arson, a violation of Neb.Rev.Stat. § 28-502(1) (Reissue 1989), which is a Class II felony. Sumstine was sentenced to imprisonment.

In her two assignments of error, Sumstine contends, first, that her right to a speedy trial, required by Nebraska's speedy trial act, Neb.Rev.Stat. §§ 29-1207 et seq. (Reissue 1989), was violated and, second...

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