STATE v. PHILLIPS

No. S-12-711.

840 N.W.2d 500 (2013)

286 Neb. 974

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. Tyrese A. PHILLIPS, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed December 6, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas C. Riley , Douglas County Public Defender, for appellant.

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

Heavican, C.J., Wright, Connolly, Stephan, McCormack, Miller-Lerman, and Cassel, JJ.


Miller-Lerman, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Tyrese A. Phillips appeals his convictions in the district court for Douglas County for second degree murder and use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony. Phillips generally claims that the court erred when it allowed a witness to assert his Fifth Amendment privilege against self-incrimination and failed to grant the witness use immunity, thereby preventing testimony that Phillips asserts was helpful to his defense. He claims...

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