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Records come from the appellate court case management system, known as SCCALES, and require a subscriber account through Nebraska. Searches can be performed using the appellate court case number, or the original trial court case number. Viewing the details of any case returned in a search is $1.

Appeals are decided by panels of three judges working together. The appellant presents legal arguments to the panel, in writing, in a document called a "brief." In the brief, the appellant tries to persuade the judges that the trial court made an error, and that its decision should be reversed.

The Supreme Court has the discretionary power to grant or deny the petition. If the petition is denied, the Court of Appeals' ruling stands as the final decision. If the Supreme Court grants the petition, the case is then moved to the Supreme Court for review and disposition.

In an appeal hearing, the person carrying out the appeal process should: introduce everyone, explaining why they are there if necessary. explain the purpose of the hearing, how it will be conducted and what powers the person hearing the appeal has. ask you why you are appealing. look at new evidence, if there is any.

The guaranty of a jury trial in this provision is part of Nebraska's fundamental law, but it preserves the right to a jury trial as it existed under the common law when the Constitution of Nebraska was adopted in 1875.

Do Appeals Usually Win? The appeals process is often not successful. You can still win an appeal with skilled representation. The appeals process is often a drawn-out, sometimes arduous journey in seeking an overturned conviction or a reduced sentence.

The Court of Appeals is divided into two panels consisting of three judges each. The panels decide separate cases to expedite the processing of appeals. The composition of the panels changes periodically so that all the judges work with each other at some time.

What are some of the best excuses people have used when they didn't want to show up for jury duty? You are not fluent in English. You are disabled, evidenced by a physician's attestation. You are hospitalized, again evidenced by a physician's attestation.

5 Reasons People Are Excused From Jury Duty Economic Hardship. One of the more common reasons people are excused from jury duty is because serving on the jury presents that person with an economic hardship. Personal Opinions. Felony Conviction. Family Issues. Physical/Mental Disabilities.