The court followed its precedent that under state law, no one can collect damages from the government in cases in which a third party assaults a victim, no matter what the government did or didn’t do.
Norman Krivosha led the court from 1978 to 1987.
Metropolitan Utilities District must go to trial to defend its action, or inaction, in the events before and after the M's Pub fire that destroyed an Old Market building in 2016.
In Maurice Briggs’ case, his attorneys, Stensrud and Douglas County Public Defender Tom Riley, argued that the inventory search was nothing more than a fishing expedition.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Republicans' last-gasp bid to reverse Pennsylvania's certification of President-elect Joe Biden's victory in the electoral battleground.
Nebraska state senators are contemplating a change to state law that would allow lawsuits in cases where citizens suffered because a governmental entity didn’t do its job.
The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday upheld murder convictions against two inmates and gave another inmate another a chance at an appeal.
The U.S. Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court as Republicans overpowered Democratic opposition to secure President Donald Trump's nominee the week before Election Day.
The Nebraska Supreme Court on Friday partially rejected the appeal of John W. Dalton Jr. of Omaha, who gunned down his parents and 18-year-old niece the day after Christmas in 2017.
BIDEN, on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett: “She thinks that the Affordable Care Act is not constitutional.”
Suit over Medicaid expansion plans to be refiled in lower court after Nebraska high court rejects it
LINCOLN — A lawsuit challenging Nebraska’s plans for expanding Medicaid to about 94,000 people will be refiled in district court after the Neb…
Gerrymandering always has been part of American politics. After all, the term was coined in 1812 after Massachusetts governor and Founding Fat…
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — The Nebraska Supreme Court has upheld the first-degree murder and weapons count convictions of a man serving life in pris…
LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday that death row inmate Nikko Jenkins’ convictions should be overturned because of…
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to issue an unusually quick ruling on the Pentagon's policy of restric…
LINCOLN — A federal judge has lifted a temporary order that kept juvenile sex offenders off the Nebraska sex offender registry if they weren't…
LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court has rejected the latest appeals of a death row inmate John Lotter, ruling filed the appeals too late.
LINCOLN — The Nebraska Supreme Court has taken disciplinary action against another attorney who represented killer Anthony Garcia.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Thirty-five state attorneys general and the District of Columbia this week signed on to support South Dakota’s legal …
LINCOLN — The state wants the Nebraska Supreme Court to let the Nebraska Judicial Branch keep confidential the documents that state judges ge…
SCOTTSBLUFF (AP) — The Nebraska Supreme Court will hear arguments later this summer from a death row inmate seeking a new trial.
It seems like only yesterday that Ellen DeGeneres was coming out of the closet and Nebraskans were voting to ban gay marriage.
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska's highest court threw out a challenge Friday to a proposed route for the Keystone XL oil pipeline, even though a…
The stories told by the couples who sued to overturn Nebraska’s ban against gay marriage were poignant and real. Susan and Sally Waters were m…
