Nebraska Statutes 71-955. Hearings; rules of evidence applicable
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The rules of evidence applicable in civil proceedings shall apply at all hearings held under the Nebraska Mental Health Commitment Act. In no event shall evidence be considered which is inadmissible in criminal proceedings.
Source
- Laws 1976, LB 806, § 69;
- Laws 1981, LB 95, § 23;
- Laws 2000, LB 884, § 17;
- R.S.Supp.,2002, § 83-1059;
- Laws 2004, LB 1083, § 75.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 71-955
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.