O'Neal v. State

Nebraska Advance Sheets O’NEAL v. STATE 943 Cite as

290 Neb. 943

K eeva T. O’Neal, appellant, v. State of Nebraska, appellee. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed May 22, 2015. No. S-14-262. 1. Habeas Corpus: Appeal and Error. On appeal of a habeas petition, an appellate court reviews the trial court’s factual findings for clear error and its conclusions of law de novo. 2. Judgments: Jurisdiction: Appeal and Error. When a jurisdictional question does not involve a factual dispute, its determination is a matter of law, which requires an appellate court to reach a conclusion independent of the decisions made by…