STATE v. HERNANDEZ

No. S-17-235.

911 N.W.2d 524 (2018)

299 Neb. 896

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. Desiderio C. HERNANDEZ, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed May 11, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Kortus , Lincoln, of Nebraska Commission on Public Advocacy, for appellant.

Douglas J. Peterson , Attorney General, and Erin E. Tangeman , Lincoln, for appellee.

Heavican, C.J., Cassel, Stacy, and Funke, JJ., and Colborn and Samson, District Judges.


I. INTRODUCTION

A confession may not be used in a criminal prosecution if it was obtained through police coercion rather than voluntarily made. The appellant, who was convicted of first degree murder, argues that his confession was not voluntary, because he was still...

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