STATE v. COOK

No. S-92-1096.

509 N.W.2d 200 (1993)

244 Neb. 751

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Arvell COOK, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

December 17, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Kenney, Douglas County Public Defender, and Kelly S. Breen, Omaha, for appellant.

Don Stenberg, Atty. Gen., and Mark D. Starr, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


HASTINGS, Chief Justice.

Arvell Cook appeals his convictions, following trial by jury, of first degree murder and use of a firearm to commit a felony. He assigns as error the giving of instruction No. 12, which defined reasonable doubt, and the sufficiency of the evidence to sustain the murder conviction. We affirm.

On the evening of February 29, 1992, Nebraska Morrow was working at M & G Enterprises, a package liquor and general store in Omaha. Morrow...

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