Nebraska Statutes 25-1645. Act; intent and purpose
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The Legislature hereby declares that it is the intent and purpose of the Jury Selection Act to create a jury system which will ensure that:
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-1645
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
(1) All persons selected for jury service are selected at random from a fair cross section of the population of the area served by the court;
(2) All qualified citizens have the opportunity to be considered for jury service;
(3) All qualified citizens fulfill their obligation to serve as jurors when summoned for that purpose; and
(4) No citizen is excluded from jury service in this state as a result of discrimination based upon race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or economic status.
Source
- Laws 1979, LB 234, § 1;
- R.S.1943, (2016), § 25-1601.03;
- Laws 2020, LB387, § 2.