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State ex Rel. Bales v. Black

Supreme Court of Nebraska
Nov 18, 1983
340 N.W.2d 13 (Neb. 1983)

Opinion

Nos. 83-201, 83-202, 83-203, 83-205, 83-206, 83-207.

Filed November 18, 1983.

Appeal from the District Court for Lancaster County: SAMUEL VAN PELT, Judge. Affirmed.

Dennis R. Keefe, Lancaster County Public Defender, and Jerry Soucie, for appellants.

Paul L. Douglas, Attorney General, and J. Kirk Brown, for appellees.

KRIVOSHA, C.J., BOSLAUGH, WHITE, HASTINGS, CAPORALE, SHANAHAN, and GRANT, JJ.


Each of the appellants herein was convicted of the offense of driving while under the influence of alcohol or drugs, third offense, and was sentenced to at least 1 year's confinement. Each has served more than 6 months in jail and seeks habeas corpus relief for reduction of sentence under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2204.01 (Reissue 1979), since Neb. Rev. Stat. § 39-669.07 (Cum. Supp. 1982) created new penalties for such offenses. The action of the trial court in sustaining appellees' motion to dismiss in each case is affirmed. State v. Peiffer, 212 Neb. 864, 326 N.W.2d 844 (1982).

AFFIRMED.


Summaries of

State ex Rel. Bales v. Black

Supreme Court of Nebraska
Nov 18, 1983
340 N.W.2d 13 (Neb. 1983)
Case details for

State ex Rel. Bales v. Black

Case Details

Full title:STATE OF NEBRASKA EX REL. HENRY BALES, LUPE RABAGO, ROBERT A. BARTO, SR.…

Court:Supreme Court of Nebraska

Date published: Nov 18, 1983

Citations

340 N.W.2d 13 (Neb. 1983)
340 N.W.2d 13