Nebraska Statutes 29-1414. Disclosure of indictment; when prohibited
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No grand juror or officer of the court shall disclose that an indictment has been found against any person not in custody or under bail, except by the issuing of process, until the indictment is filed.
Source
- G.S.1873, c. 58, § 406, p. 815;
- R.S.1913, § 9044;
- C.S.1922, § 10068;
- C.S.1929, § 29-1414;
- R.S.1943, § 29-1414;
- Laws 2018, LB193, § 52.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 29-1414
- Bail: Security given for the release of a criminal defendant or witness from legal custody (usually in the form of money) to secure his/her appearance on the day and time appointed.
- 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.
- Juror: A person who is on the jury.
- Person: shall include bodies politic and corporate, societies, communities, the public generally, individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, joint-stock companies, and associations. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Process: shall mean a summons, subpoena, or notice to appear issued out of a court in the course of judicial proceedings. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801