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19 Nebraska opinions name it 2 courts 1988–2026 5 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Nebraska courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
In re Interest of Justine J. & Sylissa J.green
neb · 2014 · cited in 2 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2019–2020
2 sentences

2020See, e.g., In re Interest of Justine J. & Sylissa J., 288 Neb. 607 , 849 N.W.2d 509 (2014) (holding that where brief of party fails to comply with mandate of § 2-109(D), appellate court may proceed as though party failed to file brief, or alternatively, may examine proceeding for plain error.) Recently, in In re Interest of Steven S. et al, 27 Neb.

2019See, e.g., In re Interest of Justine J. & Sylissa J., 288 Neb. 607 , 849 N.W.2d 509 (2014) (holding that where brief of party fails to comply with mandate of § 2-109(D), appellate court may proceed as though party failed to file brief or, alternatively, may examine proceedings for plain error).

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In re Interest of Steven S.green
nebctapp · 2019 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2020–2020
1 sentence

2020See, e.g., In re Interest of Justine J. & Sylissa J., 288 Neb. 607 , 849 N.W.2d 509 (2014) (holding that where brief of party fails to comply with mandate of § 2-109(D), appellate court may proceed as though party failed to file brief, or alternatively, may examine proceeding for plain error.) Recently, in In re Interest of Steven S. et al, 27 Neb.

11
Humphrey v. Nebraska Public Power Districtgreen
neb · 1993 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1993–1993
2 sentences

1993See Humphrey v. Nebraska Public Power Dist., 243 Neb. 872 , 503 N.W.2d 211 (1993).

1993See Humphrey v. Nebraska Public Power Dist., 243 Neb. 872 , 503 N.W.2d 211 (1993).

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Nebraska. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (22)

CaseCitedYears
Hert v. John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance green
neb · 1945
2 sentences

2026I therefore think affirmance is the more appropriate disposition, but I acknowl- edge the practical reality that the outcome is the same whether the judgment is affirmed or the appeal is dismissed. 11 11 See In re Estate of Marsh, 145 Neb. 559 , 17 N.W.2d 471 (1945) (recogniz- ing general rule that dismissal of appeal without examining merits oper- ates as affirmance of judgment appealed).

2026I therefore think affirmance is the more appropriate disposition, but I acknowl- edge the practical reality that the outcome is the same whether the judgment is affirmed or the appeal is dismissed. 11 11 See In re Estate of Marsh, 145 Neb. 559 , 17 N.W.2d 471 (1945) (recogniz- ing general rule that dismissal of appeal without examining merits oper- ates as affirmance of judgment appealed).

22026–2026
Messecar v. Marsh green
neb · 1945
2 sentences

2026I therefore think affirmance is the more appropriate disposition, but I acknowl- edge the practical reality that the outcome is the same whether the judgment is affirmed or the appeal is dismissed. 11 11 See In re Estate of Marsh, 145 Neb. 559 , 17 N.W.2d 471 (1945) (recogniz- ing general rule that dismissal of appeal without examining merits oper- ates as affirmance of judgment appealed).

2026I therefore think affirmance is the more appropriate disposition, but I acknowl- edge the practical reality that the outcome is the same whether the judgment is affirmed or the appeal is dismissed. 11 11 See In re Estate of Marsh, 145 Neb. 559 , 17 N.W.2d 471 (1945) (recogniz- ing general rule that dismissal of appeal without examining merits oper- ates as affirmance of judgment appealed).

22026–2026
Kellogg v. Mathiesen green
neb · 2025
2 sentences

2026Once we struck the appellant’s brief as a sanction, we 8 See, e.g., Kellogg v. Mathiesen, 320 Neb. 223 , 26 N.W.3d 651 (2025) (stating rule that when appellant’s brief fails to comply with court rules, appellate court either may proceed as though party failed to file brief and provide no review at all or may examine proceedings for plain error); Houser, supra note 2 .

2026Once we struck the appellant’s brief as a sanction, we 8 See, e.g., Kellogg v. Mathiesen, 320 Neb. 223 , 26 N.W.3d 651 (2025) (stating rule that when appellant’s brief fails to comply with court rules, appellate court either may proceed as though party failed to file brief and provide no review at all or may examine proceedings for plain error); Houser, supra note 2 .

22026–2026
Farnsworth v. Farnsworth green
neb · 1999
2 sentences

2014Plain error is error plainly evident from the record and of such a nature that to leave it uncorrected would result in damage to the integrity, reputation, or fairness of the judicial process.9 [7] Where credible evidence is in conflict on a material issue of fact, the appellate court considers, and may give weight to, the fact that the trial court heard and observed the witnesses and accepted one version of the facts rather than another.10 ANALYSIS [8] In parental relocation cases, trial and appellate courts deal with the tension created by a mobile society and the prob­ lems associated with

2014Plain error is error plainly evident from the record and of such a nature that to leave it uncorrected would result in damage to the integrity, reputation, or fairness of the judicial process.9 [7] Where credible evidence is in conflict on a material issue of fact, the appellate court considers, and may give weight to, the fact that the trial court heard and observed the witnesses and accepted one version of the facts rather than another.10 ANALYSIS [8] In parental relocation cases, trial and appellate courts deal with the tension created by a mobile society and the prob­ lems associated with

22013–2014
Noland v. Yost green
neb · 2023
1 sentence

2024Id. -3- ANALYSIS We have reviewed the entirety of the record for plain error, including the district court’s orders regarding summary judgment and Murtaugh’s post-judgment motion, and have found none.

12024–2024
Schnell v. Schnell green
nebctapp · 2003
1 sentence

2022See, State v. Senteney, supra; Schnell v. Schnell, 12 Neb.

12022–2022
State v. Kipple green
neb · 2022
2 sentences

2022Acknowledging that his trial counsel did not object, Kipple argues that we should find plain error. [12,13] When a defendant has not preserved a claim of prosecutorial misconduct for direct appeal, we will review the 14 See id. 15 Id. 16 Id. 17 State v. Casares, supra note 8 . 18 Id. - 661 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 310 Nebraska Reports STATE v. KIPPLE Cite as 310 Neb. 654 record only for plain error. 19 We apply the plain error exception to the contemporaneous-objection rule sparingly. 20 Therefore, in this case, we will review the record for plain error with regard to Kipple’s a

2022Acknowledging that his trial counsel did not object, Kipple argues that we should find plain error. [12,13] When a defendant has not preserved a claim of prosecutorial misconduct for direct appeal, we will review the 14 See id. 15 Id. 16 Id. 17 State v. Casares, supra note 8 . 18 Id. - 661 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 310 Nebraska Reports STATE v. KIPPLE Cite as 310 Neb. 654 record only for plain error. 19 We apply the plain error exception to the contemporaneous-objection rule sparingly. 20 Therefore, in this case, we will review the record for plain error with regard to Kipple’s a

12022–2022
Harrison v. Harrison green
nebctapp · 2020
1 sentence

2020Having reviewed the record for plain error, we find none. - 873 - Nebraska Court of Appeals Advance Sheets 28 Nebraska Appellate Reports HARRISON v. HARRISON Cite as 28 Neb.

12020–2020
State v. Garcia green
nebctapp · 2019
1 sentence

2019Garcia presumably requests a plain error review because he did not object to any matter concern- ing either interpreter during the plea or sentencing hearings, - 712 - Nebraska Court of A ppeals A dvance Sheets 27 Nebraska A ppellate R eports STATE v. GARCIA Cite as 27 Neb.

12019–2019
State v. Tyma green
neb · 2002
2 sentences

2017Among the 12 jurors and two alternates were a camera company employee, a director of international service and new product development, a dog walker, a natural habitat manager, a credit union employee, a furniture rental employee, a retired postal worker, a family physician, an operation and commu- nications coordinator for a natural gas company, an employee 29 Supplemental brief for appellant at 7. 30 Foster v. Chatman, supra note 24 , 136 S. Ct. at 1754 . 31 State v. Nadeem, 284 Neb. 513 , 822 N.W.2d 372 (2012); State v. Tyma, 264 Neb. 712 , 651 N.W.2d 582 (2002). 32 State v. Nadeem, supra n

2017Among the 12 jurors and two alternates were a camera company employee, a director of international service and new product development, a dog walker, a natural habitat manager, a credit union employee, a furniture rental employee, a retired postal worker, a family physician, an operation and commu- nications coordinator for a natural gas company, an employee 29 Supplemental brief for appellant at 7. 30 Foster v. Chatman, supra note 24 , 136 S. Ct. at 1754 . 31 State v. Nadeem, 284 Neb. 513 , 822 N.W.2d 372 (2012); State v. Tyma, 264 Neb. 712 , 651 N.W.2d 582 (2002). 32 State v. Nadeem, supra n

12017–2017
Foster v. Chatman green
scotus · 2016
1 sentence

2017Among the 12 jurors and two alternates were a camera company employee, a director of international service and new product development, a dog walker, a natural habitat manager, a credit union employee, a furniture rental employee, a retired postal worker, a family physician, an operation and commu- nications coordinator for a natural gas company, an employee 29 Supplemental brief for appellant at 7. 30 Foster v. Chatman, supra note 24 , 136 S. Ct. at 1754 . 31 State v. Nadeem, 284 Neb. 513 , 822 N.W.2d 372 (2012); State v. Tyma, 264 Neb. 712 , 651 N.W.2d 582 (2002). 32 State v. Nadeem, supra n

12017–2017
State v. Lester green
neb · 2017
1 sentence

2017Among the 12 jurors and two alternates were a camera company employee, a director of international service and new product development, a dog walker, a natural habitat manager, a credit union employee, a furniture rental employee, a retired postal worker, a family physician, an operation and commu- nications coordinator for a natural gas company, an employee 29 Supplemental brief for appellant at 7. 30 Foster v. Chatman, supra note 24 , 136 S. Ct. at 1754 . 31 State v. Nadeem, 284 Neb. 513 , 822 N.W.2d 372 (2012); State v. Tyma, 264 Neb. 712 , 651 N.W.2d 582 (2002). 32 State v. Nadeem, supra n

12017–2017
State v. Archie green
neb · 2007
2 sentences

2016State v. Archie, 273 Neb. 612 , 733 N.W.2d 513 (2007).

2016State v. Archie, 273 Neb. 612 , 733 N.W.2d 513 (2007).

12016–2016
Caniglia v. Caniglia green
neb · 2013
2 sentences

2014Plain error is error plainly evident from the record and of such a nature that to leave it uncorrected would result in damage to the integrity, reputation, or fairness of the judicial process.9 [7] Where credible evidence is in conflict on a material issue of fact, the appellate court considers, and may give weight to, the fact that the trial court heard and observed the witnesses and accepted one version of the facts rather than another.10 ANALYSIS [8] In parental relocation cases, trial and appellate courts deal with the tension created by a mobile society and the prob­ lems associated with

2014Plain error is error plainly evident from the record and of such a nature that to leave it uncorrected would result in damage to the integrity, reputation, or fairness of the judicial process.9 [7] Where credible evidence is in conflict on a material issue of fact, the appellate court considers, and may give weight to, the fact that the trial court heard and observed the witnesses and accepted one version of the facts rather than another.10 ANALYSIS [8] In parental relocation cases, trial and appellate courts deal with the tension created by a mobile society and the prob­ lems associated with

12014–2014
Steffy v. Steffy green
neb · 2014
2 sentences

2014Nebraska Advance Sheets STEFFY v. STEFFY 537 Cite as 287 Neb. 529 [4,5] In this situation, an appellate court may proceed as though Brian had failed to file a brief or, alternatively, may examine the proceedings for plain error.7 The decision to pro­ ceed on plain error is at the discretion of the appellate court.8 [6] As did the Court of Appeals, we choose to review the record for plain error.

2014Plain error is error plainly evident from the record and of such a nature that to leave it uncorrected would result in damage to the integrity, reputation, or fairness of the judicial process.9 [7] Where credible evidence is in conflict on a material issue of fact, the appellate court considers, and may give weight to, the fact that the trial court heard and observed the witnesses and accepted one version of the facts rather than another.10 ANALYSIS [8] In parental relocation cases, trial and appellate courts deal with the tension created by a mobile society and the prob­ lems associated with

12014–2014
Okuda v. Hampton green
neb · 1951
2 sentences

2013See, Connelly v. City of Omaha, 284 Neb. 131 , 816 N.W.2d 742 (2012); Okuda v. Hampton, 154 Neb. 886 , 50 N.W.2d 108 (1951).

2013See, Connelly v. City of Omaha, 284 Neb. 131 , 816 N.W.2d 742 (2012); Okuda v. Hampton, 154 Neb. 886 , 50 N.W.2d 108 (1951).

12013–2013
Wild v. Wild green
nebctapp · 2005
1 sentence

2013Application of Threshold Test R equiring Legitimate R eason to R emove Child From Nebraska [10] In Nebraska, the standards set forth in Farnsworth v. Farnsworth, 257 Neb. 242 , 597 N.W.2d 592 (1999), and Wild v. Wild, 13 Neb.

12013–2013
State v. Breaker green
neb · 1965
2 sentences

1994State v. Breaker, 178 Neb. 887 , 136 N.W.2d 161 (1965).

1994State v. Breaker, 178 Neb. 887 , 136 N.W.2d 161 (1965).

11994–1994
State v. Morley green
neb · 1991
2 sentences

1993Defendant asserts that NJI 14.08 suffers from the same infirmities as those condemned by the U.S. Supreme Court in Cage v. Louisiana, supra. In State v. Morley, 239 Neb. 141 , 474 N.W.2d 660 (1991), this court considered the same assignment of error with regard to a reasonable doubt jury instruction in light of Cage .

1993Defendant asserts that NJI 14.08 suffers from the same infirmities as those condemned by the U.S. Supreme Court in Cage v. Louisiana, supra. In State v. Morley, 239 Neb. 141 , 474 N.W.2d 660 (1991), this court considered the same assignment of error with regard to a reasonable doubt jury instruction in light of Cage .

11993–1993
In Re Interest of Vt green
neb · 1985
1 sentence

1990“The juvenile court has broad discretion as to the disposition of children who are found to be neglected under § 43-247(3)(a).” In re Interest of V.T. and L.T., supra at 258, 369 N.W.2d at 96 .

11990–1990
Luschen Building Ass'n v. Fleming Companies, Inc. green
neb · 1987
1 sentence

1988McCombs v. Prenosil, 226 Neb. 839, 415 N.W.2d 453 (1987). *53 In our review of the record for plain error, we note that appellant alleges that he was an employee of the City of Lincoln and was injured while carrying out his duties on the job.

11988–1988
McCombs v. Prenosil neutral
neb · 1987
1 sentence

1988McCombs v. Prenosil, 226 Neb. 839, 415 N.W.2d 453 (1987). *53 In our review of the record for plain error, we note that appellant alleges that he was an employee of the City of Lincoln and was injured while carrying out his duties on the job.

11988–1988

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 2-109 (8) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-247 (3) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-2923 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

AL 45 (1987–2026) NE 19 (1988–2026) OH 12 (2001–2025) TN 9 (2000–2018) NC 8 (1984–2019) MO 8 (1976–2006) NJ 6 (2017–2025) IL 3 (1972–2011) WY 2 (2002–2023)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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