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   State Courts - Nebraska - January 12 - January 16, 2007

  
City of Elkhorn v. City of Omaha, No. S-05-1006., SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA, January 12, 2007, Filed
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Overview: In an annexation race between a metropolitan city and a small city, metropolitan city's ordinance was valid because Open Meetings Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 84-1407 to 84-1414 was not violated. Further, metropolitan city's unilateral annexation ordinance was first in time because metropolitan city had less statutory hurdles to pass.

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Foster v. BryanLGH Med. Ctr. E., No. S-06-258., SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA, January 12, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Court of appeals erred in dismissing the attorney's appeal for lack of jurisdiction because the Workers' Compensation Court had jurisdiction to determine a fee dispute arising out of an attorney's lien perfected pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-108, regardless of whether the attorney seeking enforcement had previously been discharged.

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State ex rel. Counsel v. Wickenkamp, No. S-05-1251., SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA, January 12, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Where respondent attorney's conduct had violated (among other things) Neb. Code Prof. Resp. DR 6-101(A)(3) and her oath as an attorney, and the court was concerned with the attorney's repeated neglect of matters entrusted to her, the court suspended the attorney from the practice of law for a period of 12 months.

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State v. Floyd, No. S-05-1376., SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA, January 12, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Whether bailiff told jurors that they would be required to deliberate until they reached a unanimous verdict or whether she told them that there was no time limit to deliberations, either statement combined with statement that jurors could be required to deliberate rest of the week, was an improper communication and two convictions were reversed.

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State v. Marshall, No. S-06-494., SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA, January 12, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Dismissal of appellant's second postconviction claim was affirmed because the claim, which could have been raised in his first postconviction proceeding, was procedurally barred. Appellant's self-representation in the first proceeding did not affect the result because he was held to the same standard as a movant represented by counsel.

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State v. Tompkins, No. S-05-212., SUPREME COURT OF NEBRASKA, January 12, 2007, Filed
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State v. Claussen, No. A-06-070., NEBRASKA COURT OF APPEALS, January 16, 2007, Filed
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Overview: There was sufficient evidence to support defendant's conviction for animal cruelty, where a dog's owner testified that he saw defendant twice kick a fence against which the dog was standing, and a police officer testified that the owner told him that he saw defendant kick the fence and that the dog ran away yelping.

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State v. Moss, No. A-05-1132., NEBRASKA COURT OF APPEALS, January 16, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Although defendant attacked the constitutionality of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 28-392, he failed to preserve a challenge to the statute's constitutionality. Defendant failed to comply with Neb. Ct. R. of Prac. 9E, which required him to file and serve a separate written notice of the challenge to the statute with the Clerk of the Nebraska Supreme Court.

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State v. Tammy C. (In re Hailey M.), No. A-06-692., NEBRASKA COURT OF APPEALS, January 16, 2007, Filed
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Overview: Inter alia, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 43-292(10) termination of mother's parental rights to daughter was warranted; mother was found guilty of felony child abuse for knowingly or intentionally causing or permitting other child to be placed in situation resulting in his death when she left him with a man she knew or should have known was abusing the child.

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