The Supreme Court shall have original jurisdiction in cases relating to the revenue, civil cases in which the state shall be a party, mandamus, quo warranto, habeas corpus, and election contests involving state officers other than members of the Legislature and shall have appellate and final jurisdiction of all matters of appeal and proceedings in error which may be taken from the judgments or decrees of other courts in all matters of law, fact, or equity when the rules of law or the principles of equity appear from the files, exhibits, or records of the court to have been erroneously determined.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-204
Jurisdiction, original, appellate, and final
Applied in 16 court decisions — leading case Carey Warden v. Saffold (2002)
Most recently applied in State ex rel. Constance v. Evnen (September 2024)
Laws 1879, § 13, p. 84; R.S.1913, § 1140; C.S.1922, § 1069; C.S.1929, § 27-204; R.S.1943, § 24-204; Laws 1971, LB 10, § 1; Laws 1991, LB 732, § 32.
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