If the accused pleads guilty the plea shall be recorded on the indictment, and the accused may be placed in the custody of the sheriff until sentence.

Source

  • G.S.1873, c. 58, § 452, p. 823;
  • R.S.1913, § 9096;
  • C.S.1922, § 10121;
  • C.S.1929, § 29-1819;
  • R.S.1943, § 29-1820;
  • Laws 1963, c. 162, § 1, p. 575.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 29-1820

  • 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.
  • Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.