Nebraska Statutes 29-1807. Exceptions to indictment; how made
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The accused may except to an indictment by (1) a motion to quash, (2) a plea in abatement, or (3) a demurrer.
Source
- G.S.1873, c. 58, § 439, p. 822;
- R.S.1913, § 9083;
- C.S.1922, § 10108;
- C.S.1929, § 29-1806;
- R.S.1943, § 29-1807.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 29-1807
- 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.
- Plea: In a criminal case, the defendant's statement pleading "guilty" or "not guilty" in answer to the charges, a declaration made in open court.