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STATE v. KULA

No. S-96-301.

562 N.W.2d 717 (1997)

252 Neb. 471

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Edwin KULA, also known as Ed Kula, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

May 9, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark M. Sipple, of Sipple, Hansen, Emerson & Schumacher, and Adam J. Sipple, Columbus, for appellant.

Don Stenberg, Attorney General, and Kimberly A. Klein, Lincoln, for appellee.

WHITE, C.J., and CAPORALE, WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHEN, and McCORMACK, JJ.

CONNOLLY, Justice.

Edwin Kula was convicted by a jury of the first degree murder of Jerry Carlson and the use of a weapon to commit a felony. The district court for Platte County sentenced Kula to life in prison for murder and to a mandatory consecutive term of 6 2/3 to 20 years' imprisonment for the use of a weapon to commit a felony.

Because of the State's repeated prejudicial discovery violations, we determine that the district court erred in failing to...

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