A-15-0505, State of Nebraska v. Ryan M. Laflin (Appellant)
Gage County, District Court Judge Paul Korslund
Attorney for Appellant: Lee Timan, Kyle Manley (Clark & Timan, P.C.)
Attorney for Appellee: Douglas J. Peterson, George R. Love (Attorney General's Office)
Criminal Action: First offense driving during revocation.
Action Taken by Trial Court: Following a bench trial, the county court found Laflin guilty of during revocation and sentenced him to 60 days' incarceration with credit for 9 days served. Laflin appealed to the district court and his conviction was affirmed.
Assignments of Error on Appeal: Appellant contends that (1) the trial court erred in bringing the insufficiency of the evidence proving venue to the State's attention and allowing the State to withdraw its rest in order to present additional evidence, (2) there was insufficient evidence of venue, and (3) the trial court erred in failing to suppress evidence and the arresting sergeant's testimony as the result of an unlawful seizure.