Nebraska Statutes 29-1602. Information; by whom filed and subscribed; names of witnesses; endorsement
All informations shall be filed in the court having jurisdiction of the offense specified therein, by the prosecuting attorney of the proper county as informant. The prosecuting attorney shall subscribe his or her name thereto and endorse thereon the names of the witnesses known to him or her at the time of filing. After the information has been filed, the prosecuting attorney shall endorse on the information the names of such other witnesses as shall then be known to him or her as the court in its discretion may prescribe, except that if a notice of aggravation is contained in the information as provided in section 29-1603, the prosecuting attorney may endorse additional witnesses at any time up to and including the thirtieth day prior to the trial of guilt.
Source
- Laws 1885, c. 108, § 2, p. 397;
- R.S.1913, § 9063;
- Laws 1915, c. 164, § 1, p. 335;
- C.S.1922, § 10087;
- C.S.1929, § 29-1602;
- R.S.1943, § 29-1602;
- Laws 2002, Third Spec. Sess., LB 1, § 4;
- Laws 2015, LB268, § 11;
- Referendum 2016, No. 426.
- Note: The changes made to section 29-1602 by Laws 2015, LB 268, section 11, have been omitted because of the vote on the referendum at the November 2016 general election.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 29-1602
- Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- 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.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.