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Dundy County Clerk Magistrate and Nebraska County Court Record Retention Specialist Deborah League recently submitted her notice of retirement, effective December 13, 2024, after just over twenty-one years of service to the Judicial Branch. “Deb has been a dedicated member of the judicial system...
LINCOLN -- According to Supreme Court Justice William B. Cassel, the Judicial Nominating Commission for County Judge in the 10th Judicial District (consisting of Adams, Clay, Fillmore, Franklin, Harlan, Kearney, Nuckolls, Phelps, and Webster counties) will hold a public hearing at the Adams County...
LINCOLN – David J. A. Bargen, Adams; PaTricia A. Freeman, Papillion; Jeffrey J. Funke and Ryan S. Post, both of Lincoln, have submitted applications for appointment as Chief Justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court. The public hearing of the Judicial Nominating Commission will be held in the Supreme...
The Nebraska Supreme Court will hear arguments on three ballot initiative challenges regarding abortion rights on Monday, September 9, 2024. Cases are subject to call at 10:00 am in the Supreme Court Courtroom, State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska, and will each be given 15 minutes per side. (S-24-0647)...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Lancaster County DUI and Adult Drug Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: Lancaster County DUI and Adult Drug Court graduation. WHO: Judge Darla S. Ideus and Judge Ryan Post presiding WHEN: September 16, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. WHERE: University of Nebraska Law School 1875 N. 42nd St...
MEDIA ADVISORY: North Central Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: The North Central Problem-Solving Court graduation. WHO: Judge Tami Schendt, presiding WHEN: Thursday, September 19, 2024 9:00 a.m. WHERE: Custer County Courtroom 604 Heritage Drive Broken Bow, NE 68822 WHY: For...
The Nebraska Supreme Court will hear arguments on three ballot initiative challenges regarding abortion rights on Monday, September 9, 2024. Cases are subject to call at 10:00 am in the Supreme Court Courtroom, State Capitol, Lincoln, Nebraska, and will each be given 15 minutes per side. (S-24-0647)...
PUBLIC HEARING: The Judicial Resources Commission will hold a public hearing on Friday, September 13, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. CDT, in the Supreme Court Courtroom, State Capitol Building in Lincoln, Nebraska, to consider: 1. Whether a judicial vacancy exists in the office of the County Court, 10th...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Problem-Solving Court Graduation and Celebration WHAT: Southeast Nebraska Adult Drug Court graduation and celebration. WHO: Judge David Bargen, Presiding WHEN: Monday, September 16, 2024 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Saline County District Courtroom 204 South High Street Wilber, NE WHY: For...
Francie C. Riedmann, Gretna, has been appointed chief judge of the Nebraska Court of Appeals beginning September 13, 2024. She succeeds Judge Michael Pirtle who has completed his term as chief judge. Chief Justice Heavican noted, “The Supreme Court is pleased with the appointment of Judge Francie...