STATE v. CURTRIGHT

No. S-01-521.

637 N.W.2d 599 (2002)

262 Neb. 975

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. James D. CURTRIGHT, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 4, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter K. Blakeslee, Lincoln, for appellant.

Don Stenberg, Attorney General, and Martin W. Swanson, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


MILLER-LERMAN, J.

NATURE OF CASE James D. Curtright appeals the order of the district court for Lancaster County denying his motion for postconviction relief. After an evidentiary hearing, the district court concluded that trial counsel was not ineffective when he did not file a direct appeal because Curtright had instructed trial counsel not to file such appeal. The district court further determined that the remaining issues raised by Curtright in the postconviction...

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