State v. Sheldon

• Decision Date: 10 February 1967
• Docket Number: No. 36407,36407
• Citation: 181 Neb. 360,148 N.W.2d 301
• Parties: STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Jerry SHELDON, Appellant.
• Court: Nebraska Supreme Court

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148 N.W.2d 301

181 Neb. 360

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v.Jerry SHELDON, Appellant.

No. 36407.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Feb. 10, 1967.

Syllabus by the Court

The post conviction remedy is not available for reconsideration of matters that were determined by this court, unless a miscarriage of justice is shown.

Edgar V. Thomas, David City, for appellant.

Clarence A. H. Meyer, Atty. Gen., Richard H. Williams, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, for appellee.

Heard before WHITE, C.J., and CARTER, SPENCER, BOSLAUGH, SMITH and McCOWN, JJ.

SMITH, Justice.

Defendant moved under the Post Conviction Act to vacate convictions and sentences for burglary and possession of burglar's tools.The district court overruled the motion, and defendant has appealed.

Defendant contends that he was denied counsel at the preliminary hearing and that the sentences were excessive.These issues were determined adversely to him on direct appeal in State v. Sheldon, 179 Neb. 377, 138 N.W.2d 428.Unless a miscarriae of justice is shown, the post conviction remedy is not available for reconsideration of matters that were determined by this court.State v. Parker, 180 Neb. 707, 144 N.W.2d 525.

The judgment is affirmed.

Affirmed.