STATE v. McKINNEY

No. S-09-311.

777 N.W.2d 555 (2010)

279 Neb. 297

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. Lora L. McKINNEY, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

January 22, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sean J. Brennan, of Brennan & Nielsen Law Offices, P.C., Lincoln, for appellant.

Jon Bruning, Attorney General, and James D. Smith for appellee.

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


GERRARD, J.

Lora L. McKinney was convicted in 2005 of first degree murder for the killing of Harold Kuenning and sentenced to life imprisonment. We affirmed McKinney's conviction and sentence in State v. McKinney (McKinney I),1 finding that although the trial court erred in admitting McKinney's DNA into evidence, the error was harmless. McKinney filed a motion for postconviction relief, which the district court denied without...

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