Nebraska Supreme Court

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The Nebraska Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority in the state of Nebraska, responsible for interpreting state law and overseeing the state’s court system.

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Nebraska Supreme Court canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf court of last resort
judicial body
state supreme court
appliesToJurisdiction Nebraska
building Nebraska State Capitol
citationAbbreviation Nebraska
surface form: Neb.
coordinates 40.808°N 96.699°W
country United States of America
surface form: United States
courtType appellate court
court of last resort
established 1867
establishedInJurisdiction Nebraska
surface form: State of Nebraska
handles constitutional challenges to Nebraska laws
death penalty appeals from Nebraska courts
hasAuthorityOver Nebraska Court of Appeals
Nebraska state court system
surface form: Nebraska county courts

Nebraska state court system
surface form: Nebraska district courts

juvenile courts
surface form: Nebraska juvenile courts

Nebraska state court system
surface form: Nebraska workers’ compensation courts
hasChiefJustice Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court
hasOriginalJurisdictionOver cases relating to revenue
certain civil cases involving the state
habeas corpus actions
mandamus actions
quo warranto actions
hearsCasesEnBanc true
highestCourtInJurisdiction Nebraska
interprets Nebraska Constitution
Nebraska statutes
isPartOf Judicial Branch of Nebraska
judicialDistrictsRepresented 6 judicial districts plus at-large chief justice
language English
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Lancaster County, Nebraska
location Lincoln, Nebraska
numberOfJustices 7
numberOfPositions 7
oversees Nebraska state court system
publishes Nebraska Reports
regulates admission to the Nebraska bar
attorney discipline in Nebraska
practice of law in Nebraska
replaced Nebraska Territorial Supreme Court
reviews appeals from Nebraska Court of Appeals
appeals from Nebraska trial courts in certain cases
seat Lincoln, Nebraska
selectionMethod merit selection with retention elections
termLength 6 years (retention term)
website https://supremecourt.nebraska.gov

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Nebraska State Capitol houses Nebraska Supreme Court
Douglas County District Court appealsTo Nebraska Supreme Court
Douglas County Court governingBody Nebraska Supreme Court
The Tower on the Plains houses Nebraska Supreme Court
subject surface form: Nebraska State Capitol
Nebraska state government judicialBody Nebraska Supreme Court