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STATE v. JONES

No. S-99-579.

605 N.W.2d 434 (2000)

258 Neb. 695

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. James E. JONES, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 28, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Riley, Douglas County Public Defender, Omaha, and Leslie E. Kendrick, Lincoln, for appellant.

Don Stenberg, Attorney General, and Marilyn B. Hutchinson, Lincoln, for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.

GERRARD, J.

NATURE OF CASE

James E. Jones appeals from an order of the Douglas County District Court finding him incompetent to stand trial and committing him to a state hospital for the mentally ill. The question presented is whether the district court's ruling that "there is a question as to whether or not there is a substantial probability that [Jones] will become competent within the foreseeable future" and...

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