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. (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 […]
24-1107. Decision; review by Supreme Court. Within thirty days after the Court of Appeals has issued its decision in a case, any party to the case may petition the Supreme Court for further review of the decision in the manner prescribed by the rules of the Supreme Court. Source Laws 1991, LB 732, § 7. […]
24-1108. Administrative office; arguments heard throughout state; judge’s offices. The Court of Appeals shall have its principal administrative office in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Court of Appeals shall hear arguments at sites throughout the state by designation of the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals. The Chief Judge shall give primary consideration to the convenience […]
24-1109. Clerk; reporter; State Court Administrator; duties; expenses of court; rules and regulations. The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall serve as the clerk of the Court of Appeals. The Reporter of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals shall serve as the reporter of the Court of Appeals. The State Court Administrator shall provide […]
24-1201. Judicial Resources Commission; created; membership; quorum. There is hereby created the Judicial Resources Commission consisting of: (1) Four judges, including one district court judge, one county court judge, one separate juvenile court judge, and one Justice or judge of the Supreme Court, all of whom shall be appointed by the Supreme Court; (2) one […]
24-1202. Judicial Resources Commission; term; vacancy. The term of office of each member of the Judicial Resources Commission shall be six years. In the event of a vacancy, the vacancy shall be filled by appointment in the same manner as the original member was appointed, and the individual so appointed shall serve for the balance […]
24-1203. Judicial Resources Commission; expenses. Members of the Judicial Resources Commission shall be reimbursed for expenses as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177. Source Laws 1992, LB 1059, § 9; R.S.Supp.,1994, § 24-809.03; Laws 2020, LB381, § 20.
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. 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. (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. 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. (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 […]
24-201. Supreme Court; how constituted; Chief Justice. The Supreme Court shall consist of the Chief Justice and six judges, and the Chief Justice shall preside at all sessions of the court. Source Laws 1879, § 10, p. 83; R.S.1913, § 1137; C.S.1922, § 1066; C.S.1929, § 27-201; R.S.1943, § 24-201.
24-201.01. Supreme Court judges; salary; amount; restriction on other employment of judges. On July 1, 2020, the salary of the Chief Justice and the judges of the Supreme Court shall be one hundred eighty-seven thousand thirty-six dollars and one cent. On July 1, 2021, the salary of the Chief Justice and the judges of the […]
24-201.02. Supreme Court judicial districts; numbers; boundaries; established by maps; Clerk of Legislature; Secretary of State; duties. (1) Based on the 2020 Census of Population by the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, the State of Nebraska is hereby divided into six Supreme Court judicial districts. Each district shall be entitled to […]
24-201.03. Judges; salary increase; when effective. Sections 24-201.01, 24-301.01, and 24-1101 shall be so interpreted as to effectuate their general purpose to provide, in the public interest, adequate compensation for the judges of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, district court, and separate juvenile courts and to permit a change in such salaries as soon […]
24-201.04. Supreme Court judicial districts; population figures and maps; basis. For purposes of section 24-201.02, the Legislature adopts the official population figures and maps from the 2020 Census Redistricting (Public Law 94-171) TIGER/Line Shapefiles published by the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. Source Laws 1991, LB 616, § 2; Laws 2001, […]
24-202. Judges; eligibility. (1) No person shall be eligible to the office of judge of the Supreme Court unless he or she (a) is at least thirty years of age and a citizen of the United States, (b) has had five years of practice of law in the State of Nebraska which may include prior […]
24-203. Transferred to section 24-741.
