Cowan v. State
Decided January 30, 1942. Edward F. Carter wrote the opinion for the court.
140 Neb. 837 · Cited 60 times
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- People v. Bogdanoff · 171 N.E. 890
- Bartell v. United States · 227 U.S. 427
- Bergemann v. Backer · 157 U.S. 655
- Nichols v. State · 109 Neb. 335
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- Puckett v. State · 144 Neb. 876
- State v. Jordan B. (In Re Interest of Jordan B.) · 300 Neb. 355
- Sedlacek v. State · 147 Neb. 834
- State v. Floody · 481 N.W.2d 242
- State v. Golgert · 395 N.W.2d 520
- State v. Coomes · 102 N.W.2d 454
- State v. Beermann · 436 N.W.2d 499
- State v. Adams · 147 N.W.2d 144
- State v. Martinez · 550 N.W.2d 655
- Rozgall v. Dorrance · 147 Neb. 260
- Vaca v. State · 150 Neb. 516
- Birdsley v. State · 74 N.W.2d 377
- State v. Wurtz · 436 N.W.2d 839
- Hawk v. State · 151 Neb. 717
- Cramer v. State · 145 Neb. 88
- State v. Wilson · 301 P.2d 1056
- State v. Last · 324 N.W.2d 402
- Smith v. State · 99 N.W.2d 8
- State v. Wehrle · 395 N.W.2d 142
- State v. Martinez · 541 N.W.2d 406
- Liakas v. State · 72 N.W.2d 677
- May v. State · 44 N.W.2d 636
- Pauli v. State · 151 Neb. 385
- Jungclaus v. State · 104 N.W.2d 327
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