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individual jury instruction in Nebraska

7 Nebraska opinions name it 2 courts 2003–2026 2 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 (1)

CaseFollowedCited
State v. Elygreen
neb · 2017 · cited in 2 Nebraska opinions naming this issue, 2017–2021
2 sentences

2021“In construing an individual jury instruction, the instruction should not be judged in artificial isolation but must be viewed in the context of the overall charge to the jury considered as a whole.” State v. Ely, 295 Neb. 607, 622 , 889 N.W.2d 377, 392 (2017).

2021“In construing an individual jury instruction, the instruction should not be judged in artificial isolation but must be viewed in the context of the overall charge to the jury considered as a whole.” State v. Ely, 295 Neb. 607, 622 , 889 N.W.2d 377, 392 (2017).

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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 (4)

CaseCitedYears
State v. Devers green
neb · 2020
2 sentences

2026State v. Devers, 306 Neb. 429 , 945 N.W.2d 470 (2020).

2020Although the court’s initial limiting instruction, given contemporaneously with Hanson’s testimony, referred only to evidence of “marijuana,” the court’s final jury instructions broadly encompassed the “evidence of seized controlled substances located at [Devers’ home].” In construing an individual jury instruction, the instruction should not be judged in artificial isolation but must be viewed 24 See State v. Freemont, 284 Neb. 179 , 817 N.W.2d 277 (2012). 25 Id. 26 State v. Thomas, supra note 15 . - 449 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 306 Nebraska Reports STATE v. DEVERS Cite as 306

22020–2026
State v. Putz green
neb · 2003
2 sentences

2015State v. Putz, 266 Neb. 37 , 662 N.W.2d 606 (2003).

2015State v. Putz, 266 Neb. 37 , 662 N.W.2d 606 (2003).

22006–2015
State v. Sellers green
neb · 2010
2 sentences

2017These criteria included, among others: “Their interest in the result of the suit, if any”; “[t]he extent to which they are corroborated, if at all, by circumstances or the testi- mony of credible witnesses”; and “[a]ll other evidence, facts, and circumstances proved tending to corroborate or contradict such witnesses.” In reviewing the jury instructions as a whole, it is clear that the instructions correctly stated the law, were not misleading, and addressed the same issues in Ely’s proposed 20 State v. Sellers, 279 Neb. 220 , 777 N.W.2d 779 (2010). 21 State v. Iromuanya, supra note 17. - 623

2017These criteria included, among others: “Their interest in the result of the suit, if any”; “[t]he extent to which they are corroborated, if at all, by circumstances or the testi- mony of credible witnesses”; and “[a]ll other evidence, facts, and circumstances proved tending to corroborate or contradict such witnesses.” In reviewing the jury instructions as a whole, it is clear that the instructions correctly stated the law, were not misleading, and addressed the same issues in Ely’s proposed 20 State v. Sellers, 279 Neb. 220 , 777 N.W.2d 779 (2010). 21 State v. Iromuanya, supra note 17. - 623

12017–2017
Cupp v. Naughten green
scotus · 1973
2 sentences

2003See, e.g., Victor, supra; Cage, supra; Cupp v. Naughten, 414 U.S. 141 , 94 S. Ct. 396 , 38 L.

2003See, e.g., Victor, supra; Cage, supra; Cupp v. Naughten, 414 U.S. 141 , 94 S. Ct. 396 , 38 L.

12003–2003

Statutes the citing opinions construe

NE § Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-404 (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.

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