STATE v. LOTTER

Nos. S-20-363, S-20-366, S-20-367.

976 N.W.2d 721 (2022)

311 Neb. 878

STATE of Nebraska, appellee, v. John L. LOTTER, appellant.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

Filed July 1, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy S. Noerrlinger , of Naylor & Rappl, and Rebecca E. Woodman , pro hac vice, for appellant.

Douglas J. Peterson , Attorney General, and James D. Smith , Senior Assistant Attorney General, for appellee.

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


In this successive motion for postconviction relief, John L. Lotter presents two claims challenging the constitutionality of his death sentences. His first claim alleges the sentences were effectively vacated, and then unconstitutionally "reimposed," as a result of the legislative process surrounding L.B. 268—a bill passed by the...

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