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State v. Franco

Citations

  • 594 N.W.2d 633
  • 257 Neb. 15
  • 1999 Neb. LEXIS 100

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  • concluding that the legislature’s intent to make a forfeiture statute criminal necessitates application of double jeopardy without further inquiry
  • concluding that the legislature's intent to make a forfeiture statute criminal necessitates application of double jeopardy without further inquiry
  • holding that forfeiture proceedings are criminal in nature
  • protection provided by Nebraska’s double jeop ardy clause is coextensive with that provided by U.S. Constitution
  • superseded by statute on other grounds as stated in State v. $18,000, 311 Neb. 621, 974 N.W.2d 290 (2022)
  • where Legislature specifically authorizes cumulative punish- ment under two statutes, regardless of whether those statutes proscribe “same” conduct under Blockburger, court’s task of statutory construction ends and cumulative punishment under such statutes in single trial may be imposed

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Judges: Hendry, Wright, Connolly, Gerrard, Stephan, McCormack, Miller-Lerman

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