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ex post facto clause in Nebraska

17 Nebraska opinions name it 3 courts 1983–2026 1 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 (6)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Wormgreen
neb · 2004 · cited in 3 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2004–2026
2 sentences

2009Simnick argues that the district court's order pursuant to § 83-174.03 that upon his release from incarceration or civil commitment he be subject to lifetime community supervision by the Office of Parole Administration is error because "such statute violates the ex post facto clause." In support of this argument, Simnick cites us to State v. Worm, 268 Neb. 74, 82 , 680 N.W.2d 151, 159 (2004), where the court held that "[a] law which purports to apply to events that occurred before the law's enactment, and which disadvantages a defendant by creating or enhancing penalties that did not exist whe

2009Simnick argues that the district court's order pursuant to § 83-174.03 that upon his release from incarceration or civil commitment he be subject to lifetime community supervision by the Office of Parole Administration is error because "such statute violates the ex post facto clause." In support of this argument, Simnick cites us to State v. Worm, 268 Neb. 74, 82 , 680 N.W.2d 151, 159 (2004), where the court held that "[a] law which purports to apply to events that occurred before the law's enactment, and which disadvantages a defendant by creating or enhancing penalties that did not exist whe

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Weaver v. Grahamgreen
scotus · 1981 · cited in 2 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1983–2001
2 sentences

1983Concerning the ex post facto claim made by Luxford, the U.S. Supreme Court in Weaver v. Graham, 450 U.S. 24 , 101 S. Ct. 960 , 67 L.

1983Concerning the ex post facto claim made by Luxford, the U.S. Supreme Court in Weaver v. Graham, 450 U.S. 24 , 101 S. Ct. 960 , 67 L.

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Starkey v. Oklahoma Department of Correctionsgreen
okla · 2013 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026See, Starkey v. Oklahoma Dept. of Corrections, 305 P.3d 1004 (Okla. 2013); State v. Letalien, 985 A.2d 5 (Me. 2009); Doe v. State, 189 P.3d 999 (Alaska 2008). [27] We conclude that all the Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez factors weigh in favor of § 29-4005(1) being a civil statute.

2026See, Starkey v. Oklahoma Dept. of Corrections, 305 P.3d 1004 (Okla. 2013); State v. Letalien, 985 A.2d 5 (Me. 2009); Doe v. State, 189 P.3d 999 (Alaska 2008). [27] We conclude that all the Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez factors weigh in favor of § 29-4005(1) being a civil statute.

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State v. Davidsongreen
kan · 2021 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2026–2026
2 sentences

2026See State v. Davidson, 314 Kan. 88, 495 P.3d 9 (2021).

2026See State v. Davidson, 314 Kan. 88 , 495 P.3d 9 (2021).

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State v. Peiffergreen
neb · 1982 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
2 sentences

1999See, State v. Peiffer, 212 Neb. 864 , 326 N.W.2d 844 (1982); State v. Crisp, 195 Neb. 833 , 241 N.W.2d 129 (1976).

1999See, State v. Peiffer, 212 Neb. 864 , 326 N.W.2d 844 (1982); State v. Crisp, 195 Neb. 833 , 241 N.W.2d 129 (1976).

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Doe v. Poritzgreen
nj · 1995 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1996–1996
1 sentence

1996See, e.g., Poritz , 662 A.2d 367 at 380-422; State v. Ward , 869 P.2d 1062 (Wash. 1994); Snyder v. State , 912 P.2d 1127 (Wyo. 1996); Artway v. Attorney General of State of New Jersey , 81 F.3d 1235 (3rd Cir. 1996).

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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
State v. Urbano green
neb · 1999
2 sentences

2004Id.

2003Id.

32000–2004
Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez green
scotus · 1963
2 sentences

2026Ultimately, the Supreme Court found that § 29-4004(9) was not an ex post facto violation and concluded that most of the Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez, 372 U.S. 144, 83 S. Ct. 554, 9 L.

2026Ultimately, the Supreme Court found that § 29-4004(9) was not an ex post facto violation and concluded that most of the Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez, 372 U.S. 144, 83 S. Ct. 554, 9 L.

12026–2026
Doe v. State green
alaska · 2008
2 sentences

2026See, Starkey v. Oklahoma Dept. of Corrections, 305 P.3d 1004 (Okla. 2013); State v. Letalien, 985 A.2d 5 (Me. 2009); Doe v. State, 189 P.3d 999 (Alaska 2008). [27] We conclude that all the Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez factors weigh in favor of § 29-4005(1) being a civil statute.

2026See, Starkey v. Oklahoma Dept. of Corrections, 305 P.3d 1004 (Okla. 2013); State v. Letalien, 985 A.2d 5 (Me. 2009); Doe v. State, 189 P.3d 999 (Alaska 2008). [27] We conclude that all the Kennedy v. Mendoza-Martinez factors weigh in favor of § 29-4005(1) being a civil statute.

12026–2026
State v. Earhart green
nebctapp · 2026
2 sentences

2026EARHART Cite as 34 Neb.

2026EARHART Cite as 34 Neb.

12026–2026
Buggs v. Frakes neutral
neb · 2017
1 sentence

2018Buggs v. Frakes, 298 Neb. 432 , 904 N.W.2d 664 (2017).

12018–2018
In Re Interest of DV green
neb · 2009
2 sentences

2018In re Interest of D.V., 277 Neb. 586 , 763 N.W.2d 717 (2009); In re Interest of J.R., 277 Neb. 362 , 762 N.W.2d 305 (2009).

2018In re Interest of D.V., 277 Neb. 586 , 763 N.W.2d 717 (2009); In re Interest of J.R., 277 Neb. 362 , 762 N.W.2d 305 (2009).

12018–2018
In Re Interest of JR green
neb · 2009
2 sentences

2018In re Interest of D.V., 277 Neb. 586 , 763 N.W.2d 717 (2009); In re Interest of J.R., 277 Neb. 362 , 762 N.W.2d 305 (2009).

2018In re Interest of D.V., 277 Neb. 586 , 763 N.W.2d 717 (2009); In re Interest of J.R., 277 Neb. 362 , 762 N.W.2d 305 (2009).

12018–2018
State v. Castaneda green
neb · 2014
1 sentence

2014Nebraska Advance Sheets STATE v. CASTANEDA 319 Cite as 287 Neb. 289 Dobbert makes it clear that the effect of Miller on Nebraska law is not a factor in the ex post facto analysis of whether a later-enacted statute increases punishment for a crime.

12014–2014
State v. Payan green
neb · 2009
2 sentences

2009However, the assignment of error now under discussion in the instant case involves the lifetime community supervision required for aggravated sexual offenses under § 83-174.03, and since the parties completed their briefing, the Nebraska Supreme Court has decided State v. Payan, 277 Neb. 663 , 765 N.W.2d 192 (2009).

2009However, the assignment of error now under discussion in the instant case involves the lifetime community supervision required for aggravated sexual offenses under § 83-174.03, and since the parties completed their briefing, the Nebraska Supreme Court has decided State v. Payan, 277 Neb. 663 , 765 N.W.2d 192 (2009).

12009–2009
State v. Schreiner green
neb · 2008
2 sentences

2009In this regard, State v. Schreiner, 276 Neb. 393 , 754 N.W.2d 742 (2008), informs our decision.

2009In this regard, State v. Schreiner, 276 Neb. 393 , 754 N.W.2d 742 (2008), informs our decision.

12009–2009
Moore v. Nebraska Board of Parole green
nebctapp · 2004
1 sentence

2008Id." 12 Neb.App at 534 , 679 N.W.2d at 435 .

12008–2008
Smith v. Doe green
scotus · 2003
2 sentences

2004The U.S. Supreme Court recently considered an ex post facto challenge to Alaska’s sex offender registry in Smith v. Doe, 538 U.S. 84 , 123 S. Ct. 1140 , 155 L.

2004The U.S. Supreme Court recently considered an ex post facto challenge to Alaska’s sex offender registry in Smith v. Doe, 538 U.S. 84 , 123 S. Ct. 1140 , 155 L.

12004–2004
Grimm v. Lucera neutral
neb · 1884
1 sentence

2003Because at the time the murder was committed the possible punishment for first degree murder was either life imprisonment or death, but the only possible punishment at the time defendant was tried was death, we determined that it was “evident that the law under which [defendant] was tried ‘inflicts a greater punishment than the law annexed to the crime when committed.’ ” Marion I, 16 Neb. at 354 , 20 N.W. at 291.

12003–2003
State v. Crisp green
neb · 1976
2 sentences

1999See, State v. Peiffer, 212 Neb. 864 , 326 N.W.2d 844 (1982); State v. Crisp, 195 Neb. 833 , 241 N.W.2d 129 (1976).

1999See, State v. Peiffer, 212 Neb. 864 , 326 N.W.2d 844 (1982); State v. Crisp, 195 Neb. 833 , 241 N.W.2d 129 (1976).

11999–1999
Snyder v. State green
wyo · 1996
1 sentence

1996See, e.g., Poritz , 662 A.2d 367 at 380-422; State v. Ward , 869 P.2d 1062 (Wash. 1994); Snyder v. State , 912 P.2d 1127 (Wyo. 1996); Artway v. Attorney General of State of New Jersey , 81 F.3d 1235 (3rd Cir. 1996).

11996–1996
cluster 716733 green
ca3 · 1996
1 sentence

1996See, e.g., Poritz , 662 A.2d 367 at 380-422; State v. Ward , 869 P.2d 1062 (Wash. 1994); Snyder v. State , 912 P.2d 1127 (Wyo. 1996); Artway v. Attorney General of State of New Jersey , 81 F.3d 1235 (3rd Cir. 1996).

11996–1996
State v. Hirsch green
neb · 1994
1 sentence

1995Id.

11995–1995
State v. Parker green
orctapp · 1993
1 sentence

1994State v. Creekpaum, 753 P.2d 1139 (Alaska 1988); Commonwealth v. Bargeron, 402 Mass. 589 , 524 N.E.2d 829 (1988); State v. Parker, 119 Or.

11994–1994
State v. Creekpaum green
alaska · 1988
1 sentence

1994State v. Creekpaum, 753 P.2d 1139 (Alaska 1988); Commonwealth v. Bargeron, 402 Mass. 589 , 524 N.E.2d 829 (1988); State v. Parker, 119 Or.

11994–1994
Commonwealth v. Bargeron green
mass · 1988
2 sentences

1994State v. Creekpaum, 753 P.2d 1139 (Alaska 1988); Commonwealth v. Bargeron, 402 Mass. 589 , 524 N.E.2d 829 (1988); State v. Parker, 119 Or.

1994State v. Creekpaum, 753 P.2d 1139 (Alaska 1988); Commonwealth v. Bargeron, 402 Mass. 589 , 524 N.E.2d 829 (1988); State v. Parker, 119 Or.

11994–1994
Kring v. Missouri red
scotus · 1883
2 sentences

1986This ruling was somewhat modified by a later decision in Kring v. Missouri, 107 U.S. 221 , 2 S. Ct. 443 , 27 L.

1986This ruling was somewhat modified by a later decision in Kring v. Missouri, 107 U.S. 221 , 2 S. Ct. 443 , 27 L.

11986–1986
Boston v. Black green
neb · 1983
1 sentence

1983“The fact of the matter is that application of the law embodied in L.B. 1307 to determine offenders’ good time rights took place not at the time they were convicted of the subsequent offenses but at the time they began serving their initial sentences.” Boston v. Black, supra at 710 , 340 N.W.2d at 407-08 .

11983–1983

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-105 (7) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-319 (4) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4003 (4) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4005 (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

CA 372 (1958–2025) PA 355 (1950–2026) FL 245 (1982–2026) OH 219 (1993–2024) TX 166 (1971–2026) IL 135 (1974–2025) WA 112 (1989–2024) IN 107 (1974–2026) CT 91 (1981–2025) LA 70 (1978–2025) MO 61 (1988–2024) NY 61 (1939–2023) OR 60 (1980–2026) MS 58 (1976–2023) NJ 56 (1978–2026) TN 54 (1993–2025) KS 50 (1987–2026) MI 46 (1942–2026) SC 46 (1989–2023) AZ 43 (1976–2025) NC 42 (1980–2020) IA 40 (1979–2025) KY 29 (1983–2024) AR 29 (1987–2026) MA 29 (1980–2025) WV 27 (1980–2025) WI 27 (1994–2023) RI 26 (1917–2022) MD 25 (1980–2023) DE 23 (1985–2023) OK 23 (1980–2025) CO 22 (1990–2025) GA 22 (1972–2018) AL 21 (1981–2025) AK 21 (1986–2026) MT 20 (1979–2026) NE 17 (1983–2026) VT 17 (2008–2024) ID 17 (1979–2022) DC 17 (1972–2023) NV 16 (1977–2018) MN 15 (1985–2026) HI 15 (1994–2025) VA 14 (1984–2025) ME 14 (1984–2026) SD 11 (1993–2022) ND 10 (1980–2010) UT 10 (1983–2024) NM 9 (2004–2016) WY 7 (1895–2021) NH 6 (1974–2008) PR 4 (1949–1961)

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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