No. 21-5366

Abram K. Sollman v. Nebraska

Lower Court: Nebraska
Docketed: 2021-08-13
Status: Denied
Type: IFP
Response WaivedIFP
Tags: confrontation-clause constitutional-rights criminal-procedure double-jeopardy due-process eighth-amendment fifth-amendment fourteenth-amendment hearsay-evidence witness-testimony
Latest Conference: 2021-10-08
Question Presented (from Petition)

I.
WHETHER OR NOT THE NEBRASKA COURTS RELIANCE ON A WITNESS
STATEMENTS (Sean Nowling) INDUCED THE STATE'S (Respondent)
CASE-IN-CHIEF VIA ERRONEOUS OR PREJUDICIAL HEARSAY EVIDENCE
WHICH CAUSED THE TRIAL BY JUDGE TO FINDING!OF GUILT VERDICT
AGAINST PETITIONER, CONTRARY TO THE STATE AND FEDERAL
CONSTITUTIONS, COMPORTING TO THE FIFTH, EIGHTH, AND
FOURTEENTH AMENDMENTS, AND NEBRASKA CONSTITUTION, UNDER
ARTICLE I, §§ 3,9,11, AND 12, RESPECTIVELY.

II.
WHETHER OR NOT THE NEBRASKA COURTS FINDINGS AND AFFIRMATIONS
COMPORTED TO SUBSTANTIVE CONSTITUTIONAL LAW, IN THIS CRIMINAL
MATTER.

III.
WHETHER OR NOT PETITIONER'S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS UNDER THE
STATE AND FEDERAL CONSTITUTIONS, CONCERNING THE "DOUBLE
JEOPARDY" CLAUSE, WAS VIOLATED IN THIS CRIMINAL MATTER.

IV.
WHETHER OR NOT THE DICTUM ISSUED BY THE NEBRASKA APPELLATE
COURTS @ State v. Sollman, 29 Neb.App.356 (2021) (A-20-172),
AND THE NEBRASKA SARPY COUNTY DISTRICT COURT, @ CR19-244,
ILLUMINATED SUFFICIENT AND 'SUBSTANTIVE REASONINGS 'INVOLVING,
PROXIMATE CAUSE, INTERVENING CAUSE, CAUSAL LINK,*NEGLIGENCE,
TRIAL EVIDENCE, MIRANDA RIGHTS, CONFESSIONS, DRUNK DRIVING,
AND DIRECTED VERDICT.

V.
WHETHER OR NOT THIS INSTANT CAUSE FOR WRIT OF CERTIORARI ~
SUFFICE VIA PETITIONER'S NOW::CHALLENGED ATTACK HEREIN TO THE
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF NEBRASKA STATUTE(S).

Question Presented (AI Summary)

whether-the-nebraska-courts-reliance-on-witness-statements-induced-erroneous-or-prejudicial-hearsay-evidence

Docket Entries

2021-10-12
Petition DENIED.
2021-09-16
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 10/8/2021.
2021-09-10
Waiver of right of respondent Nebraska to respond filed.
2021-07-27
Petition for a writ of certiorari and motion for leave to proceed in forma pauperis filed. (Response due September 13, 2021)

Attorneys

Abram K. Sollman
Abram Sollman — Petitioner
Nebraska
James A. CampbellNebraska Attorney General's Office, Respondent