24-1204 – Existence of judicial vacancy; determination.
24-1204. Existence of judicial vacancy; determination. In the event of the death, retirement, resignation, or removal of a district, county, or separate juvenile judge or the failure of a district, county, or separate juvenile judge to be retained in office or upon the request of a majority of the members of the Judicial Resources Commission, […]
24-1205 – Judgeships; annual hearing; recommendations.
24-1205. Judgeships; annual hearing; recommendations. By December 15, 1995, and each year thereafter, the Judicial Resources Commission shall hold a hearing to determine whether (1) a new judgeship is appropriate in any judicial district or a reduction in judgeships is appropriate in any judicial district or (2) the judicial district boundaries or the number of […]
24-1206 – Commission; basis for determination; report to Legislature; legislative action.
24-1206. Commission; basis for determination; report to Legislature; legislative action. (1) The Judicial Resources Commission’s determination of whether a judicial vacancy exists or a new judgeship, a reduction in judgeships, a change in number of judicial districts or boundaries, or the reallocation of a judgeship from a district, county, or separate juvenile court in one […]
24-1301 – Legislative findings.
24-1301. Legislative findings. The Legislature finds and declares that when left untreated, substance use disorders and mental illness contribute to increased crime in Nebraska, cost millions of dollars in lost productivity, and contribute to the burden placed upon law enforcement, court, and correctional systems in Nebraska. The Legislature also finds and declares that problem solving […]
24-1302 – Supreme Court; rules; legislative intent.
24-1302. Supreme Court; rules; legislative intent. (1) Drug, veterans, mental health, driving under the influence, reentry, and other problem solving courts shall be subject to rules which shall be promulgated by the Supreme Court for procedures to be implemented in the administration of such courts. (2) It is the intent of the Legislature that funds […]
24-1102 – Judge; eligibility.
24-1102. Judge; eligibility. No person shall be eligible for the office of judge of the Court of Appeals unless he or she (1) is at the time of consideration for appointment a resident of Nebraska, (2) is at least thirty years of age, (3) is a citizen of the United States, (4) has been engaged […]
24-1103 – Active or retired judges; assignment; expenses.
24-1103. Active or retired judges; assignment; expenses. (1) The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court may call active judges of the district court to serve on the Court of Appeals in case of incapacity or absence for any reason whatsoever or temporary vacancy in the office of a judge of the Court of Appeals. Any […]
24-1104 – Decisions; form; when published.
24-1104. Decisions; form; when published. (1) Decisions of the Court of Appeals shall be in the form of an order which may be accompanied by a memorandum opinion. The memorandum opinion shall not be published unless publication is ordered by the Court of Appeals. All memorandum opinions shall be filed with the Clerk of the […]
24-1105 – Cases pending on September 6, 1991; assignment to Court of Appeals.
24-1105. Cases pending on September 6, 1991; assignment to Court of Appeals. Any case on appeal before the Supreme Court on September 6, 1991, except cases in which a sentence of death or life imprisonment has been imposed and cases involving the constitutionality of a statute, may be assigned to the Court of Appeals by […]
24-1106 – Jurisdiction; direct review by Supreme Court; when; removal of case.
24-1106. Jurisdiction; direct review by Supreme Court; when; removal of case. (1) In cases which were appealable to the Supreme Court before September 6, 1991, the appeal, if taken, shall be to the Court of Appeals except in capital cases, cases in which life imprisonment has been imposed, and cases involving the constitutionality of a […]