Legal Question in Criminal Law in Nebraska
Appeal
Below are the words that appear on a letter a friend of mine reveived, can you tell me what all of this means ? did they (the court)argee or deny the appeal ? would you please respond quickly. Thank you
In care of: A-01-*****, State v. *********
MOT. Appellee for Summary Affirmance filed 04-03-02
Has been reviewed by the court and the following order entered:
Motion of appellee for summary affirmance sustained; judgment affirmed. See Rule 7B(2).
Respectfully,
CLERK OF THE Nebraska SUPREME COURT
And COURT OF APPEALS
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: Appeal
Summary affirmance means that the ruling of the lower court is upheld. In other words, the conviction stands without oral argument or briefing.
Your friend should contact his attorney at once, if she/he has one, or seek counsel from one immediately if they do not.
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