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13 Nebraska opinions name it 2 courts 1984–2016 0 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 (5)

CaseFollowedCited
Monie v. State Personnel Boardgreen
neb · 1988 · cited in 2 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991While there is a conflict between what Hansen testified to at the hearing and what he is alleged to have admitted to the sergeant on the day of the incident, we “will consider and may give weight to the fact that the agency or hearing officer observed the witnesses and accepted one version of the facts rather than another.” Monie v. State Personnel Board, 229 Neb. 27, 30 , 424 N.W.2d 874, 877 (1988).

1991While there is a conflict between what Hansen testified to at the hearing and what he is alleged to have admitted to the sergeant on the day of the incident, we “will consider and may give weight to the fact that the agency or hearing officer observed the witnesses and accepted one version of the facts rather than another.” Monie v. State Personnel Board, 229 Neb. 27, 30 , 424 N.W.2d 874, 877 (1988).

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Trackwell v. Nebraska Department of Administrative Servicesgreen
nebctapp · 1999 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2004–2004
2 sentences

2004Servs., 8 Neb.App. 233, 240 [, 591 N.W.2d 95, 99 ] (1999), quoting Slack Nsg.

2004Servs., 8 Neb.App. 233, 240 [, 591 N.W.2d 95, 99 ] (1999), quoting Slack Nsg.

11
Jessie CALVIN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Shirley S. CHATER, Commissioner of Social Security, Defendant-Appellantgreen
ca6 · 1996 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1999–1999
1 sentence

1999In Calvin v. Chater, 73 F.3d 87, 91 (6th Cir. 1996), the Sixth Circuit addressed an agency rule which permitted a witness to be subpoenaed for cross-examination if the party applying for the subpoena provided the agency a timely written explanation of why the subpoena was reasonably necessary for “full presentation of the case.” The circuit court held that because Calvin’s attorney failed to explain why the subpoena was necessary to his case, because the proposed witness’ findings did not contradict other evidence, and because there was no suggestion of bias on the part of the judge, the admin

11
Department of Health v. Grand Island Health Care, Inc.green
neb · 1986 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
2 sentences

1995See, Department of Health v. Grand Island Health Care, 223 Neb. 587 , 391 N.W.2d 582 (1986); Person, supra (defining de novo review).

1995See, Department of Health v. Grand Island Health Care, 223 Neb. 587 , 391 N.W.2d 582 (1986); Person, supra (defining de novo review).

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Kemper v. STATE, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICESgreen
neb · 1988 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1991–1991
2 sentences

1991We are required to make “independent findings of fact without reference to those made by the agency whose action is being reviewed ... and reach our decision independent of all dispositions that have gone before.” Monie, supra. As we noted in a case which involved the termination of an employee at another DCS facility, “[t]he appropriate discipline was a matter within the discretion of the director.” Kemper v. State, 230 Neb. 740, 743 , 433 N.W.2d 497, 499 (1988).

1991We are required to make “independent findings of fact without reference to those made by the agency whose action is being reviewed ... and reach our decision independent of all dispositions that have gone before.” Monie, supra. As we noted in a case which involved the termination of an employee at another DCS facility, “[t]he appropriate discipline was a matter within the discretion of the director.” Kemper v. State, 230 Neb. 740, 743 , 433 N.W.2d 497, 499 (1988).

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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 (10)

CaseCitedYears
Langvardt v. Horton green
neb · 1998
2 sentences

2013The district court went on to state that in a true de novo review, the district court’s decision is to be made independently of the agency’s prior disposition and the court is not required to give -4- deference to the findings of fact and the decision of the agency hearing officer or administrative law judge, citing Langvardt v. Horton, 254 Neb. 878 , 581 N.W.2d 60 (1998).

2013The district court went on to state that in a true de novo review, the district court’s decision is to be made independently of the agency’s prior disposition and the court is not required to give -4- deference to the findings of fact and the decision of the agency hearing officer or administrative law judge, citing Langvardt v. Horton, 254 Neb. 878 , 581 N.W.2d 60 (1998).

22008–2013
Kerr v. Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska green
nebctapp · 2007
1 sentence

2016App. 907 , 739 N.W.2d 224 (2007), it was noted that no law required that the question of whether a student should remain in college be determined by an agency or in an agency hearing and that therefore the decision to dismiss the student was not made in a “contested case” as defined in the APA.

12016–2016
Richardson v. BOARD OF ED. OF SCH. DIST. green
neb · 1980
2 sentences

2013Richardson v. Board of Education, 206 Neb. 18 , 290 N.W.2d 803 (1980).

2013Richardson v. Board of Education, 206 Neb. 18 , 290 N.W.2d 803 (1980).

12013–2013
Biscoe v. Tanaka green
haw · 1994
2 sentences

1999The Supreme Court of Hawaii in Biscoe v. Tanaka, 76 Haw. 380 , 878 P.2d 719 (1994), held that the issuance of subpoenas in a driver’s license revocation proceeding, other than law enforcement officials required by statute to be subpoenaed, was left to the discretion of the director of the administrative driver’s license revocation office.

1999The Supreme Court of Hawaii in Biscoe v. Tanaka, 76 Haw. 380 , 878 P.2d 719 (1994), held that the issuance of subpoenas in a driver’s license revocation proceeding, other than law enforcement officials required by statute to be subpoenaed, was left to the discretion of the director of the administrative driver’s license revocation office.

11999–1999
Slack Nursing Home, Inc. v. Department of Social Services green
neb · 1995
1 sentence

1998Id.

11998–1998
Durousseau v. Nebraska State Racing Commission green
neb · 1975
2 sentences

1998Ventura v. State, 246 Neb. 116 , 517 N.W.2d 368 (1994); Durousseau v. Nebraska State Racing Commission, 194 Neb. 288 , 231 N.W.2d 566 (1975)).

1998Ventura v. State, 246 Neb. 116 , 517 N.W.2d 368 (1994); Durousseau v. Nebraska State Racing Commission, 194 Neb. 288 , 231 N.W.2d 566 (1975)).

11998–1998
Ventura v. State of Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission green
neb · 1994
2 sentences

1998Ventura v. State, 246 Neb. 116 , 517 N.W.2d 368 (1994); Durousseau v. Nebraska State Racing Commission, 194 Neb. 288 , 231 N.W.2d 566 (1975)).

1998Ventura v. State, 246 Neb. 116 , 517 N.W.2d 368 (1994); Durousseau v. Nebraska State Racing Commission, 194 Neb. 288 , 231 N.W.2d 566 (1975)).

11998–1998
Dieter v. STATE, DEPT. OF SOCIAL SERVICES green
neb · 1988
2 sentences

1988Dieter v. State, 228 Neb. 368 , 422 N.W.2d 560 (1988).

1988Dieter v. State, 228 Neb. 368 , 422 N.W.2d 560 (1988).

11988–1988
City of Lincoln v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission neutral
neb · 1967
2 sentences

1984J K & J, Inc. v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, 194 Neb. 413 , 231 N.W.2d 694 (1975); City of Lincoln v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, 181 Neb. 277 , 147 N.W.2d 803 (1967).

1984J K & J, Inc. v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, 194 Neb. 413 , 231 N.W.2d 694 (1975); City of Lincoln v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, 181 Neb. 277 , 147 N.W.2d 803 (1967).

11984–1984
J K & J, Inc. v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission green
neb · 1975
2 sentences

1984J K & J, Inc. v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, 194 Neb. 413 , 231 N.W.2d 694 (1975); City of Lincoln v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, 181 Neb. 277 , 147 N.W.2d 803 (1967).

1984J K & J, Inc. v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, 194 Neb. 413 , 231 N.W.2d 694 (1975); City of Lincoln v. Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, 181 Neb. 277 , 147 N.W.2d 803 (1967).

11984–1984

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 84-917 (10) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 84-901 (8) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 84-918 (5)

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

NY 373 (1857–2026) TX 172 (1919–2025) CA 155 (1929–2025) WY 122 (1979–2025) WA 91 (1970–2026) IL 89 (1906–2025) FL 81 (1974–2026) OH 71 (1938–2026) OR 65 (1932–2025) IA 59 (1923–2023) MD 50 (1963–2022) NJ 46 (1955–2026) HI 45 (1987–2025) CT 41 (1919–2026) PA 36 (1958–2025) MA 34 (1965–2026) MO 30 (1885–2022) WI 30 (1975–2022) CO 28 (1983–2026) DC 27 (1967–2025) LA 26 (1962–2020) GA 22 (1975–2023) MI 19 (1957–2026) TN 18 (1932–2023) MN 16 (1901–2023) RI 15 (1979–2011) AL 14 (1939–2017) NE 13 (1984–2016) IN 13 (1861–2019) AR 12 (1983–2023) OK 12 (1924–2021) SD 11 (1979–2021) NC 11 (1977–2024) ME 10 (2000–2025) AZ 10 (1972–2025) WV 10 (1993–2023) KS 10 (1995–2011) NM 10 (1984–2025) AK 9 (1980–2025) VT 9 (1983–2025) NV 8 (1914–2011) ND 8 (1985–2000) DE 8 (1928–2022) ID 8 (1971–2024) UT 8 (1988–2024) MS 6 (1985–2010) VA 6 (1921–2024) KY 5 (1934–2025) SC 4 (2002–2018) NH 4 (2001–2023) MT 3 (1993–2017)

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