Legal Opinion
Caton v. State
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided October 2, 2015No. S-14-1144PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
- 939 - Nebraska A dvance Sheets 291 Nebraska R eports CATON v. STATE Cite as
291 Neb. 939
Bruce Caton, appellant, v. State of Nebraska, appellee. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed October 2, 2015. No. S-14-1144. 1. Judgments: Appeal and Error. When reviewing questions of law, an appellate court resolves the questions independently of the conclusion reached by the lower court. 2. Habeas Corpus. The habeas corpus writ provides illegally detained prisoners with a mechanism for challenging the legality of a person’s detention, imprisonment, or custodial deprivation of liberty. 3. Habeas Corpus: Probation and…
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