If the defendant does not appear in response to the summons, and it shall have been properly served, the court shall try the cause as though he were present.

Source

  • Laws 1929, c. 82, § 123, p. 310;
  • C.S.1929, § 22-1207;
  • R.S.1943, § 26-1,124;
  • Laws 1972, LB 1032, § 74;
  • R.S.1943, (1985), § 24-574.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-21,224

  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.