The application for a new trial shall be by motion, upon written grounds, filed at the time of making the motion. It shall be sufficient, however, in assigning the grounds of the motion to assign the same in the language of the statute and without further or other particularity. The causes enumerated in subdivisions (2), (3), and (7) of section 25-1142 shall be sustained by affidavits showing their truth and may be controverted by affidavits.

Source

  • R.S.1867, Code § 317, p. 477;
  • R.S.1913, § 7885;
  • C.S.1922, § 8827;
  • C.S.1929, § 20-1144;
  • R.S.1943, § 25-1144;
  • Laws 2009, LB35, § 9.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-1144

  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.