29-113. Felon of other states; disqualified as juror or officeholder; right to vote. Any person who has been convicted of a felony under the laws of any other state shall be deemed incompetent to be a juror or to hold any office of honor, trust, or profit within this state unless such person has been […]
29-115. Suppression of statement by defendant; filing of motion; when made; failure to object before trial; effect; exceptions; effect. Any person aggrieved by a statement taken from him or her which is not a voluntary statement, or any statement which he or she believes was taken from him or her in violation of the fifth […]
29-116. Suppression of statement by defendant; order granting suppression; review; procedure; appeal. (1) In addition to any other rights of appeal, the state shall have the right to appeal from an order granting a motion for the suppression of statements alleged to be involuntary or in violation of the fifth or sixth amendments of the […]
29-117. Suppression of statement by defendant; application for review; filing; when. The application for review provided in section 29-116 shall be accompanied by a copy of the order of the trial court granting the motion to suppress and a bill of exceptions containing all of the evidence, including affidavits, considered by the trial court in […]
29-118. Suppression of statement by defendant; order granting suppression; review; trial court; duties. In making an order granting a motion to suppress a statement, the trial court shall in such order fix a time, not exceeding ten days, in which the county attorney or other prosecuting attorney may file a notice with the clerk of […]
29-119. Plea agreement; terms, defined. For purposes of this section and sections 23-1201, 29-120, and 29-2261, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) A plea agreement means that as a result of a discussion between the defense counsel and the prosecuting attorney: (a) A charge is to be dismissed or reduced; or (b) A defendant, if […]
29-120. Plea agreement; prosecuting attorney; duties. Prior to reaching a plea agreement with defense counsel, a prosecuting attorney, prosecuting a violation of a city or village ordinance enacted in conformance with section 60-6,196 or 60-6,197, shall consult with or make a good faith effort to consult with the victim regarding the content of and reasons […]
29-1201. Prisoner held without indictment; discharge or recognizance; when. Any person held in jail charged with an indictable offense shall be discharged if he or she is not indicted at the term of court at which he or she is held to answer, unless such person is committed to jail on such charge after the […]
29-1205. Right of accused to a speedy trial; preferences. To effectuate the right of the accused to a speedy trial and the interest of the public in prompt disposition of criminal cases, insofar as is practicable: (1) The trial of criminal cases shall be given preference over civil cases; and (2) The trial of defendants […]
29-1206. Continuance; how granted. Applications for continuances shall be made in accordance with section 25-1148, but in criminal cases in the district court the court shall grant a continuance only upon a showing of good cause and only for so long as is necessary, taking into account not only the request or consent of the […]
29-1207. Trial within six months; time; how computed. (1) Every person indicted or informed against for any offense shall be brought to trial within six months, and such time shall be computed as provided in this section. (2) Such six-month period shall commence to run from the date the indictment is returned or the information […]
29-1208. Discharge from offense charged; when. If a defendant is not brought to trial before the running of the time for trial as provided for in section 29-1207, as extended by excluded periods, he or she shall be entitled to his or her absolute discharge from the offense charged and for any other offense required […]
29-1209. Failure of defendant to move for discharge prior to trial or entry of plea; effect. Failure of the defendant to move for discharge prior to trial or entry of a plea of guilty or nolo contendere shall constitute a waiver of the right to speedy trial. Source Laws 1971, LB 436, § 5. Annotations […]
29-121. Leaving child at a hospital; no prosecution for crime; hospital; duty. No person shall be prosecuted for any crime based solely upon the act of leaving a child thirty days old or younger in the custody of an employee on duty at a hospital licensed by the State of Nebraska. The hospital shall promptly […]
29-122. Criminal responsibility; intoxication; not a defense; exceptions. A person who is intoxicated is criminally responsible for his or her conduct. Intoxication is not a defense to any criminal offense and shall not be taken into consideration in determining the existence of a mental state that is an element of the criminal offense unless the […]
29-1301. Venue; change; when allowed. All criminal cases shall be tried in the county where the offense was committed, except as otherwise provided in section 25-412.03 or sections 29-1301.01 to 29-1301.04, or unless it shall appear to the court by affidavits that a fair and impartial trial cannot be had therein. In such case the […]
29-1301.01. Venue; crime committed in different counties. If any person shall commit an offense against the person of another, such accused person may be tried in the county in which the offense is committed, or in any county into or out of which the person upon whom the offense was committed may, in the prosecution […]
29-1301.02. Venue; crime committed on moving means of transportation. When an offense is committed in this state, on board a vessel navigating a river, bay, slough, lake, or canal, or lying therein, in the prosecution of its voyage, or on a railroad train, or car, motor vehicle, common carrier transporting passengers, or on an aircraft […]
29-1301.03. Venue; jurisdiction in two or more counties; effect of conviction or acquittal. Where an offense is within the jurisdiction of two or more counties, a conviction or acquittal thereof in one county is a bar to a prosecution or indictment therefor in another. Source Laws 1957, c. 103, § 4, p. 364.
29-1301.04. Venue; crime committed using an electronic communication device. (1) If a person uses an electronic communication device to commit any element of an offense, such person may be tried in the county where the electronic communication was initiated or where the electronic communication was received. (2) For purposes of this section: (a) Electronic communication […]