Legal Opinion
Henderson v. Department of Correctional Services
Nebraska Supreme Court
Decided February 26, 1999No. S-98-169PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWright, J.
NATURE OF CASE
Steve Henderson appeals from the denial of his petition for writ of mandamus.
SCOPE OF REVIEW
Notwithstanding whether or not the parties raise the issue of jurisdiction, an appellate court has a duty to raise and determine the issue of jurisdiction sua sponte. Schmidt v. State, 255 Neb. 551, 586 N.W.2d 148 (1998).
FACTS
Pursuant to a plea of guilty, Henderson was convicted of incest, and subsequently, he was sentenced to incarceration for a period of not less than 372 nor more than 7 years. Henderson appealed his conviction to the Nebraska Court of Appeals, which summarily affirmed,…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- State v. SilversNebraska Supreme Court · 1998
- Taylor v. Troy State UniversitySupreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Riley v. StateNebraska Supreme Court · 1993
- In Re Price S. RussellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
- Lawry v. County of SarpyNebraska Supreme Court · 1998
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3Cited by14 opinions
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- Vopalka v. AbrahamNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
- Gernstein v. LakeNebraska Supreme Court · 2000
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