absence of plain error (Nebraska) · Go Syfert
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absence of plain error in Nebraska

67 Nebraska opinions name it 2 courts 1984–2025 9 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 (16)

CaseFollowedCited
In Re Estate of Trewgreen
neb · 1993 · cited in 4 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1995–2005
2 sentences

2005In the absence of plain error, where an issue is raised for the first time in [the higher appellate court], it will be disregarded inasmuch as the district court cannot commit error in resolving an issue never presented and submitted for disposition.” In re Estate of Trew, 244 Neb. 490, 498 , 507 N.W.2d 478, 483 (1993) (quoting Haeffner v. State, 220 Neb. 560 , 371 N.W.2d 658 (1985)).

2005In the absence of plain error, where an issue is raised for the first time in [the higher appellate court], it will be disregarded inasmuch as the district court cannot commit error in resolving an issue never presented and submitted for disposition.” In re Estate of Trew, 244 Neb. 490, 498 , 507 N.W.2d 478, 483 (1993) (quoting Haeffner v. State, 220 Neb. 560 , 371 N.W.2d 658 (1985)).

34
State v. Andersongreen
nebctapp · 2005 · cited in 3 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2021–2025
2 sentences

2025See State v. Anderson, 14 Neb.

2021See State v. Anderson, 14 Neb.

33
Haeffner v. STATE, DEPT. OF PUB. INSTgreen
neb · 1985 · cited in 8 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1985–2005
2 sentences

2005In the absence of plain error, where an issue is raised for the first time in [the higher appellate court], it will be disregarded inasmuch as the district court cannot commit error in resolving an issue never presented and submitted for disposition.” In re Estate of Trew, 244 Neb. 490, 498 , 507 N.W.2d 478, 483 (1993) (quoting Haeffner v. State, 220 Neb. 560 , 371 N.W.2d 658 (1985)).

2005In the absence of plain error, where an issue is raised for the first time in [the higher appellate court], it will be disregarded inasmuch as the district court cannot commit error in resolving an issue never presented and submitted for disposition.” In re Estate of Trew, 244 Neb. 490, 498 , 507 N.W.2d 478, 483 (1993) (quoting Haeffner v. State, 220 Neb. 560 , 371 N.W.2d 658 (1985)).

28
State v. Fletchergreen
neb · 1985 · cited in 3 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1990–1993
2 sentences

1993We have frequently stated, “In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, *577 the issue will be disregarded inasmuch as a trial court cannot commit error regarding an issue never presented and submitted for disposition in the trial court.” State v. Oldfield, 236 Neb. 433, 438 , 461 N.W.2d 554, 559 (1990) (citing State v. Fletcher, 221 Neb. 562 , 378 N.W.2d 859 (1985)).

1993We have frequently stated, “In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, *577 the issue will be disregarded inasmuch as a trial court cannot commit error regarding an issue never presented and submitted for disposition in the trial court.” State v. Oldfield, 236 Neb. 433, 438 , 461 N.W.2d 554, 559 (1990) (citing State v. Fletcher, 221 Neb. 562 , 378 N.W.2d 859 (1985)).

23
State v. Oldfieldgreen
neb · 1990 · cited in 2 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1992–1993
2 sentences

1993We have frequently stated, “In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, *577 the issue will be disregarded inasmuch as a trial court cannot commit error regarding an issue never presented and submitted for disposition in the trial court.” State v. Oldfield, 236 Neb. 433, 438 , 461 N.W.2d 554, 559 (1990) (citing State v. Fletcher, 221 Neb. 562 , 378 N.W.2d 859 (1985)).

1993We have frequently stated, “In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, *577 the issue will be disregarded inasmuch as a trial court cannot commit error regarding an issue never presented and submitted for disposition in the trial court.” State v. Oldfield, 236 Neb. 433, 438 , 461 N.W.2d 554, 559 (1990) (citing State v. Fletcher, 221 Neb. 562 , 378 N.W.2d 859 (1985)).

22
Holden v. Urbangreen
neb · 1987 · cited in 2 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
2 sentences

1987In Holden v. Urban, 224 Neb. 472, 474 , 398 N.W.2d 699, 701 (1987), we stated: In the absence of plain error, where an issue is raised for the first time in the Supreme Court, such issue will be disregarded inasmuch as the court whose judgment is being reviewed cannot commit error regarding an issue never presented and submitted for disposition.

1987In Holden v. Urban, 224 Neb. 472, 474 , 398 N.W.2d 699, 701 (1987), we stated: In the absence of plain error, where an issue is raised for the first time in the Supreme Court, such issue will be disregarded inasmuch as the court whose judgment is being reviewed cannot commit error regarding an issue never presented and submitted for disposition.

22
State v. Molinagreen
neb · 2006 · cited in 2 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2006–2021
2 sentences

2021As has been often stated, “In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, the issue will be disregarded inasmuch as the trial court cannot commit error regarding an issue never presented and submitted for disposition in the trial court.” State v. Molina, 271 Neb. 488, 529 , 713 N.W.2d 412, 447 (2006).

2021As has been often stated, “In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, the issue will be disregarded inasmuch as the trial court cannot commit error regarding an issue never presented and submitted for disposition in the trial court.” State v. Molina, 271 Neb. 488, 529 , 713 N.W.2d 412, 447 (2006).

12
State v. Dixongreen
neb · 1991 · cited in 2 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1992–2003
2 sentences

2003State v. Dixon, 237 Neb. 630 , 467 N.W.2d 397 (1991).

2003State v. Dixon, 237 Neb. 630 , 467 N.W.2d 397 (1991).

12
State v. Munozgreen
neb · 2019 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2021–2021
2 sentences

2021But as the Nebraska Supreme Court has continuously held under such circumstances, “In the absence of plain error, - 16 - where an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, it will be disregarded inasmuch as a lower court cannot commit error in resolving an issue never presented and submitted to it for disposition.” State v. Munoz, 303 Neb. 69, 75 , 927 N.W.2d 25, 32 (2019).

2021But as the Nebraska Supreme Court has continuously held under such circumstances, “In the absence of plain error, - 16 - where an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, it will be disregarded inasmuch as a lower court cannot commit error in resolving an issue never presented and submitted to it for disposition.” State v. Munoz, 303 Neb. 69, 75 , 927 N.W.2d 25, 32 (2019).

11
State v. Salisburygreen
nebctapp · 1998 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2001–2001
11
State v. 1987 Jeep Wagoneer VIN 1JCMT7543HT161853green
neb · 1992 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
Manske v. Manskegreen
neb · 1994 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1995–1995
11
State v. Paintergreen
neb · 1987 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1990–1990
11
Norris v. Iowa Beef Processors, Inc.green
neb · 1987 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1987–1987
11
Farmers Co-Op Grain Co. v. Leuenbergergreen
neb · 1984 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1986–1986
11
Gonschior v. Drewesgreen
neb · 1936 · cited in 1 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 1985–1985
11

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 (35)

CaseCitedYears
Lackman v. Rousselle green
neb · 1999
2 sentences

2020Lackman v. Rousselle, 257 Neb. 87 , 596 N.W.2d 15 (1999).

2020Lackman v. Rousselle, 257 Neb. 87 , 596 N.W.2d 15 (1999).

41999–2020
Jirkovsky v. Jirkovsky green
neb · 1995
2 sentences

1999Jirkovsky v. Jirkovsky, 247 Neb. 141 , 525 N.W.2d 615 (1995).

1999Jirkovsky v. Jirkovsky, 247 Neb. 141 , 525 N.W.2d 615 (1995).

41995–1999
In Re Trust of Rosenberg green
neb · 2007
2 sentences

2013In re Trust of Rosenberg, 273 Neb. 59 , 727 N.W.2d 430 (2007).

2013In re Trust of Rosenberg, 273 Neb. 59 , 727 N.W.2d 430 (2007).

32008–2013
In Re Interest of Natasha H. green
neb · 1999
2 sentences

2005In re Interest of Natasha H. & Sierra H., 258 Neb. 131 , 602 N.W.2d 439 (1999).

2005In re Interest of Natasha H. & Sierra H., 258 Neb. 131 , 602 N.W.2d 439 (1999).

32001–2005
Billups Ex Rel. Billups v. Troia green
neb · 1997
2 sentences

1998Billups v. Troia, 253 Neb. 295 , 570 N.W.2d 706 (1997); Van Ackeren v. Nebraska Bd. of Parole, 251 Neb. 477 , 558 N.W.2d 48 (1997).

1998Billups v. Troia, 253 Neb. 295 , 570 N.W.2d 706 (1997); Van Ackeren v. Nebraska Bd. of Parole, 251 Neb. 477 , 558 N.W.2d 48 (1997).

31998–1998
State v. Woolridge-Jones green
neb · 2024
2 sentences

2024In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, it will be disregarded inasmuch as a lower 12 See id. 13 State v. Woolridge-Jones, 316 Neb. 500 , 5 N.W.3d 426 (2024). - 743 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 317 Nebraska Reports STATE V.

2024In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, it will be disregarded inasmuch as a lower 12 See id. 13 State v. Woolridge-Jones, 316 Neb. 500 , 5 N.W.3d 426 (2024). - 743 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 317 Nebraska Reports STATE V.

22024–2024
State v. Yah green
neb · 2024
2 sentences

2024In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, it will be disregarded inasmuch as a lower 12 See id. 13 State v. Woolridge-Jones, 316 Neb. 500 , 5 N.W.3d 426 (2024). - 743 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 317 Nebraska Reports STATE V.

2024In the absence of plain error, when an issue is raised for the first time in an appellate court, it will be disregarded inasmuch as a lower 12 See id. 13 State v. Woolridge-Jones, 316 Neb. 500 , 5 N.W.3d 426 (2024). - 743 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 317 Nebraska Reports STATE V.

22024–2024
Salem Grain Co. v. Consolidated Grain & Barge Co. green
neb · 2017
2 sentences

2018Salem Grain Co. v. Consolidated Grain & Barge Co., 297 Neb. 682 , 900 N.W.2d 909 (2017).

2018Salem Grain Co. v. Consolidated Grain & Barge Co., 297 Neb. 682 , 900 N.W.2d 909 (2017).

22018–2018
In Re Estate of Rosso green
neb · 2005
2 sentences

2016In re Estate of Rosso, 270 Neb. 323 , 701 N.W.2d 355 (2005).

2016In re Estate of Rosso, 270 Neb. 323 , 701 N.W.2d 355 (2005).

22014–2016
State v. Carter green
neb · 1998
2 sentences

2007In re Petition of SID No. 1, 270 Neb. 856 , 708 N.W.2d 809 (2006); State v. Carter, 255 Neb. 591 , 586 N.W.2d 818 (1998).

2007In re Petition of SID No. 1, 270 Neb. 856 , 708 N.W.2d 809 (2006); State v. Carter, 255 Neb. 591 , 586 N.W.2d 818 (1998).

22006–2007
State v. Cisneros green
neb · 1995
2 sentences

2002State v. Cisneros, 248 Neb. 372 , 535 N.W.2d 703 (1995); State v. Rust, 247 Neb. 503 , 528 N.W.2d 320 (1995).

2002State v. Cisneros, 248 Neb. 372 , 535 N.W.2d 703 (1995); State v. Rust, 247 Neb. 503 , 528 N.W.2d 320 (1995).

22001–2002
Van Ackeren v. NEBRASKA BOARD OF PAROLE green
neb · 1997
2 sentences

1997As in the absence of plain error we consider only claimed errors which are both assigned and argued, Van Ackeren v. Nebraska Bd. of Parole, 251 Neb. 477 , 558 N.W.2d 48 (1997), we concern ourselves solely with the entry of summary judgment.

1997As in the absence of plain error we consider only claimed errors which are both assigned and argued, Van Ackeren v. Nebraska Bd. of Parole, 251 Neb. 477 , 558 N.W.2d 48 (1997), we concern ourselves solely with the entry of summary judgment.

21997–1998
Schnell v. Schnell green
nebctapp · 2003
1 sentence

2022Schnell v. Schnell, 12 Neb.

12022–2022
State v. Simnick green
neb · 2010
2 sentences

2021State v. Simnick, 279 Neb. 499 , 779 N.W.2d 335 (2010).

2021State v. Simnick, 279 Neb. 499 , 779 N.W.2d 335 (2010).

12021–2021
Ways v. Shively green
neb · 2002
2 sentences

2019Ways v. Shively, 264 Neb. 250 , 646 N.W.2d 621 (2002).

2019Ways v. Shively, 264 Neb. 250 , 646 N.W.2d 621 (2002).

12019–2019
Apkan v. Life Care Centers of America green
nebctapp · 2018
1 sentence

2018In the absence of plain error, an appellate court considers only claimed errors that are both assigned and - 161 - Nebraska Court of A ppeals A dvance Sheets 26 Nebraska A ppellate R eports APKAN v. LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA Cite as 26 Neb.

12018–2018
Hewson v. Stevenson neutral
neb · 1987
2 sentences

2016Hewson v. Stevenson, 225 Neb. 254 , 404 N.W.2d 35 (1987).

2016Hewson v. Stevenson, 225 Neb. 254 , 404 N.W.2d 35 (1987).

12016–2016
State v. Watt green
neb · 2013
2 sentences

2013State v. Watt, 285 Neb. 647 , 832 N.W.2d 459 (2013); State v. Archie, 273 Neb. 612 , 733 N.W.2d 513 (2007).

2013State v. Watt, 285 Neb. 647 , 832 N.W.2d 459 (2013); State v. Archie, 273 Neb. 612 , 733 N.W.2d 513 (2007).

12013–2013
Walz v. Neth green
nebctapp · 2009
1 sentence

2013Walz v. Neth, 17 Neb.

12013–2013
State v. Archie green
neb · 2007
2 sentences

2013State v. Watt, 285 Neb. 647 , 832 N.W.2d 459 (2013); State v. Archie, 273 Neb. 612 , 733 N.W.2d 513 (2007).

2013State v. Watt, 285 Neb. 647 , 832 N.W.2d 459 (2013); State v. Archie, 273 Neb. 612 , 733 N.W.2d 513 (2007).

12013–2013
Kirkwood v. State green
nebctapp · 2008
1 sentence

2009Kirkwood v. State, 16 Neb.

12009–2009
In Re Sanitary and Imp. Dist. No. 1 green
neb · 2006
12007–2007
County of Sarpy v. City of Gretna green
neb · 2004
12006–2006
State v. Tyma green
neb · 2002
12003–2003
State v. Keup green
neb · 2003
12003–2003
State v. Rust green
neb · 1995
12002–2002
State v. McBride green
neb · 1997
11998–1998
Ashby v. First Data Resources, Inc. green
neb · 1993
11995–1995
State v. Whitmore green
neb · 1991
11994–1994
State v. Green green
neb · 1991
11994–1994
State v. Huebner green
neb · 1994
11994–1994
State v. Garza green
neb · 1993
11994–1994
State v. Vrtiska green
neb · 1987
11992–1992
Wagner v. City of Omaha green
neb · 1991
11991–1991
Enyeart v. Swartz green
neb · 1983
11984–1984

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-247 (7) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-403 (5) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-1106 (4) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-702 (4) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-105 (4) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-319 (4) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-416 (4) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-292 (4) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-401 (3) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-303 (3) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-1207 (3) NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2221 (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

NE 67 (1984–2025) OH 57 (1977–2025) IL 52 (1975–2025) CO 20 (1974–2026) PA 15 (1922–1993) AL 10 (2000–2007) DE 8 (1987–2024) MO 5 (1964–2006) VT 5 (1984–2016) TN 5 (2010–2019) AK 4 (1978–2003) CT 4 (1985–2014) UT 3 (2006–2012) DC 3 (1973–1993) NC 3 (1987–2020) WY 3 (1979–2025) MS 3 (1983–2011) HI 2 (2002–2004) NJ 2 (1961–2000) OK 2 (1988–1988) MT 2 (1998–1999) WV 2 (1982–1989)

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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