STATE v. LEON

No. S-09-636.

781 N.W.2d 608 (2010)

279 Neb. 734

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. Ira LEON, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 23, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tracy L. Hightower-Henne, of Hightower Law, L.L.C., for appellant.

Ira Leon, pro se.

Jon Bruning, Attorney General, and Erin E. Tangeman for appellee.

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


HEAVICAN, C.J.

INTRODUCTION

Ira Leon was convicted of first degree murder, robbery, and use of a weapon to commit a felony in 1992. On May 4, 2009, Leon sought DNA testing of biological material collected as evidence in his case. Leon's motion was denied, and he appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

Leon was charged with first degree murder, robbery, and use of a weapon to commit a felony in the February...

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