IN RE INTEREST OF L.T.

No. S-16-024.

886 N.W.2d 525 (2016)

295 Neb. 105

IN RE INTEREST OF L.T., alleged to be a dangerous sex offender. L.T., appellee, v. Mental Health Board of the Fourth Judicial District, appellee, and State of Nebraska, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed October 28, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric W. Wells , Deputy Douglas County Attorney, for appellant.

Thomas C. Riley , Douglas County Public Defender, and Ryan T. Locke for appellee L.T.

Heavican, C.J., Wright, Miller-Lerman, Cassel, Stacy, Kelch, and Funke, JJ.


NATURE OF CASE

This case requires us to determine which statutory appeal procedure the State must follow when it seeks to appeal from a district court's order under the Sex Offender Commitment Act (SOCA),1 which authorizes appeals "in accordance with the procedure in criminal cases."

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases