A motion to quash may be made in all cases when there is a defect apparent upon the face of the record, including defects in the form of the indictment or in the manner in which an offense is charged.

Source

  • G.S.1873, c. 58, § 440, p. 822;
  • R.S.1913, § 9084;
  • C.S.1922, § 10109;
  • C.S.1929, § 29-1807;
  • R.S.1943, § 29-1808.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 29-1808

  • Indictment: The formal charge issued by a grand jury stating that there is enough evidence that the defendant committed the crime to justify having a trial; it is used primarily for felonies.