State v. Williams

Case Number(s)
A-16-0910
Court Number
Sarpy
Call Date
Case Time
Case Audio
Case Summary

A-16-0910, State of Nebraska v. Barbara J. Williams (Appellant)

Sarpy County, District Court Judge David Arterburn

Attorney for Appellant:  Thomas P. Strigenz (Public Defender’s Office)

Attorney for Appellee:  Douglas J. Peterson, Sarah E. Marfisi (Attorney General’s Office)

Criminal Action:  Denial of plea in bar following mistrial

Action Taken by Trial Court:  The district court granted Appellant's motion for mistrial finding that Appellee's failure to disclose certain information, which was discovered during trial, constituted misconduct. The court found that Appellee's conduct was not intended provoke Appellant into requesting a mistrial. The district court denied Appellant's plea in bar and her motion for relief.

Assignments of Error on Appeal:  Did the district court err in denying Appellant's plea in bar and motion for relief? 

Case Location
Lincoln
Court Type
District Court
Schedule Code
A2
Panel Text
Moore, Chief Judge, Pirtle, and Bishop, Judges