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State v. Newman

Citations

  • 300 Neb. 770
  • 916 N.W.2d 393

How courts have described this case

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  • holding no evidentiary hearing is required in postconviction proceeding when records and files affirmatively refute defendant’s claim
  • allegations of ineffectiveness are too speculative to require evidentiary hearing if petitioner fails to allege what exculpatory evidence would have been found
  • defendant’s “allegation of failure to cross-examine a witness on a minor credibility issue is not sufficient to demonstrate either deficient performance or resulting prejudice”
  • defendant’s allegation of failure to cross- examine witness on minor credibility issue is not sufficient to demonstrate either deficient performance or resulting preju- dice
  • assignment of error raised for first time in reply brief is untimely and will not be considered by court

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Miller-Lerman, Cassel, Stacy, Funke, Papik, Hall

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42 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

Cites

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