Nebraska Statutes 29-1601. Prosecutions on information; authorized
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The several courts of this state shall possess and may exercise the same power and jurisdiction to hear, try and determine prosecutions upon information, for crimes, misdemeanors and offenses, to issue writs and process, and do all other acts therein, as they possess and may exercise in cases of the like prosecutions upon indictments.
Source
- Laws 1885, c. 108, § 1, p. 397;
- R.S.1913, § 9062;
- C.S.1922, § 10086;
- C.S.1929, § 29-1601;
- R.S.1943, § 29-1601.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 29-1601
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- 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
- 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