NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY v. SHIVELY

No. S-22-132.

971 N.W.2d 128 (2022)

311 Neb. 160

The NEBRASKA REPUBLICAN PARTY and the Lancaster County Republican Party, appellants, v. David J. SHIVELY, in his official capacity as Lancaster County election commissioner, and Adam S. Morfeld, Interested party, appellees.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed March 14, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Lopez and Amanda L. Wall , Omaha, of Husch Blackwell, L.L.P., for appellants.

Randall L. Goyette and Christopher M. Schmidt , Lincoln, of Baylor Evnen, L.L.P., for appellee David J. Shively.

Andre R. Barry and Jessica K. Robinson , Lincoln, of Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson & Oldfather, L.L.P., for appellee Adam S. Morfeld.

Miller-Lerman, Cassel, Funke, and Freudenberg, JJ.


INTRODUCTION

Adam S. Morfeld filed for election as Lancaster County Attorney. Objectors sought to exclude him from the primary election ballot,1 on the ground that he had not "practiced law actively" for the statutory period.2 The election commissioner denied the objection...

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