MARIE v. STATE

No. S-18-488.

922 N.W.2d 733 (2019)

302 Neb. 217

Charlene MARIE, Appellant, v. STATE of Nebraska, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed February 8, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel H. Friedman and Stephen A. Sael , of Friedman Law Offices, P.C., L.L.O., Lincoln, for appellant.

Douglas J. Peterson , Attorney General, and Danielle Rowley , for appellee.

Joshua I. Schwartz , of George Washington University Law School, Sarah P. Newell , of Nebraska Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, and Amy Miller , of American Civil Liberties Union of Nebraska Foundation, for amici curiae Professor Joshua I. Schwartz et al.

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


INTRODUCTION

Charlene Marie filed a claim for damages under the Nebraska Claims for Wrongful Conviction and Imprisonment Act (Act).1 That claim was denied. Marie appeals. At issue on appeal is whether Marie can show that she was innocent of the crimes, as required by § 29-4603(3). We affirm...

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