MAHMOOD v. MAHMUD

No. S-09-511.

778 N.W.2d 426 (2010)

279 Neb. 390

Nuzhat MAHMOOD, appellee, v. Rajul-I-Haque MAHMUD, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

February 5, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Wieland and Kevin J. McCoy, of Smith, Gardner, Slusky, Lazer, Pohren & Rogers, L.L.P., Omaha, for appellant.

Elizabeth S. Borchers, P.C., and Tyler C. Block, of Marks, Clare & Richards, L.L.C., for appellee.

HEAVICAN, C.J., WRIGHT, CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, McCORMACK, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


McCORMACK, J.

NATURE OF CASE

Rajul-I-Haque Mahmud (Rajul) appeals from a harassment protection order entered in favor of Nuzhat Mahmood (Nuzhat). We determine that the court had jurisdiction to issue the order even though Nuzhat filed a petition for an abuse protection order instead of a harassment protection order and even though she did not request that a judge of the county court, as opposed to a judge of the district court, hear her case. But we reverse...

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