State Supreme Court / Neb.

Simants v. State

Decided April 3, 1979. Hale McCown wrote the opinion for the court.

277 N.W.2d 217 · Cited 57 times

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Clyde Mattox v. United States · 146 U.S. 140
State v. Turner · 231 N.W.2d 345
State v. Simants · 250 N.W.2d 881
State v. Rice · 199 N.W.2d 480
Bramlett v. State · 129 Neb. 180
State v. Steinmark · 266 N.W.2d 751
State v. Brown · 169 N.W.2d 239
State v. Wilson · 234 N.W.2d 208

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State v. Lebron · 349 N.W.2d 918
Leatherwood v. State · 435 So. 2d 645
State v. Jacob · 574 N.W.2d 117
State v. Lotter · 278 Neb. 466
State v. Zima · 468 N.W.2d 377
State v. Rust · 388 N.W.2d 483
State of Tennessee v. William Darelle Smith · 418 S.W.3d 38
State v. McDonald · 430 N.W.2d 282
State v. Woodward · 316 N.W.2d 759
State v. Cottingham · 410 N.W.2d 498
State v. Rideout · 143 N.H. 363
State v. Meyer · 460 N.W.2d 656
State v. Robbins · 287 N.W.2d 55
State v. Lang · 862 P.2d 235
Palmer v. Clarke · 293 F. Supp. 2d 1011
State v. Simants · 537 N.W.2d 346
Reeves v. Hopkins · 928 F. Supp. 941
State v. Vail · 205 Neb. 1
State of Tennessee v. William Darelle Smith

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