STATE v. SHIPPS

No. S-02-475.

656 N.W.2d 622 (2003)

265 Neb. 342

STATE of Nebraska, Appellee, v. Kelly R. SHIPPS, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 21, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Bruce Teichman, Omaha, for appellant.

Don Stenberg, Attorney General, and Kevin J. Slimp for appellee.

HENDRY, C.J., and WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


WRIGHT, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Kelly R. Shipps appeals from his conviction for kidnapping.

SCOPE OF REVIEW

The decision whether to grant a motion for mistrial is within the discretion of the trial court and will not be disturbed on appeal in the absence of an abuse of discretion. State v. Haltom, 264 Neb. 976, 653 N.W.2d 232 (2002).

In a criminal case, a motion...

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