Legal Opinion

State v. Lee

Nebraska Supreme Court

Decided January 31, 1997No. S-95-821PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.

Robert E. Lee was convicted in the district court for driving while his operator’s license was suspended, in violation of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-6,196(6) (Reissue 1993). On appeal, the Nebraska Court of Appeals reversed the conviction, State v. Lee, 4 Neb. App. 757, 550 N.W.2d 378 (1996), and we granted the State’s petition for further review.

SCOPE OF REVIEW

When reviewing a question of law, an appellate court reaches a conclusion independent of the lower court’s ruling. See, Smith v. State, 250 Neb. 291, 549 N.W.2d 149 (1996); State v. Bowers, 250 Neb. 151, 548 N.W.2d 725 (1996).

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2Cases cited23 opinions

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  3. Michigan v. LongSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Pennsylvania v. FinleySupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  5. United States v. TuckerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972

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3Cited by15 opinions

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