State v. Alfredson

Nebraska Advance Sheets STATE v. ALFREDSON 477 Cite as

287 Neb. 477

State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Joshua G. Alfredson, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed February 21, 2014. No. S-13-036. 1. Judgments: Jurisdiction: Appeal and Error. A jurisdictional question which does not involve a factual dispute is determined by an appellate court as a matter of law, which requires the appellate court to reach a conclusion independent from the lower court’s decision. 2. Postconviction. Whether a claim raised in a postconviction proceeding is proce- durally barred is a question of law. 3. Effectiveness of…