STATE v. NIELSEN

No. S-91-1199.

498 N.W.2d 527 (1993)

243 Neb. 202

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Wilfred W. NIELSEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

April 9, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley D. Holtorf, of Sidner, Svoboda, Schilke, Thomsen, Holtorf & Boggy, Fremont, for appellant.

Wilfred W. Nielsen, pro se.

Don Stenberg, Atty. Gen., and Barry Waid, Lincoln, for appellee.

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


FAHRNBRUCH, Justice.

Claiming he had ineffective assistance of counsel at his trial, Wilfred W. Nielsen, who is serving a life prison sentence for the November 19, 1977, shooting death of his father-in-law, Edward Grabbe, prays in this postconviction action (1) that his conviction be set aside and (2) that he be discharged or resentenced or granted a new trial, as may appear appropriate.

On his direct appeal, Nielsen's conviction and sentence for first degree...

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