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NE Code § 25-1676 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1676 - Jury list; tampering; solicitation; penalty.

25-1676.  Jury list; tampering; solicitation; penalty.If any person places a name or asks to have a name placed on any list of potential jurors for service on any grand or petit jury in a manner not authorized by the Jury Selection Act, such person shall be guilty of a Class IV felony.Source   Laws 1915, c. 248, § 6, p. 570;   C.S.1922, § 1900;   C.S.1929, § 20-1630;   Laws 1939, c. 18, § 15, p. 107;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 20-1630;   R.S.1943, § 25-1630;   Laws 1977, LB 40, § 101;   R.S.1943, (2016), § 25-1630;  Laws 2020, LB387, § 33.
NE Code § 25-1677 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1677 - Packing juries; solicitation of jury service; penalties.

25-1677.  Packing juries; solicitation of jury service; penalties.(1) If a sheriff or other officer corruptly or through favor or ill will summons a juror with the intent that such juror shall find a verdict for or against either party, or summons a grand juror from like motives with the intent that such grand juror shall or shall not find an indictment or presentment against any particular individual, the sheriff or other officer shall be fined not exceeding five hundred dollars, shall forfeit his or her office, and shall be forever disqualified from holding any office in this state.(2) Any person who seeks the position of juror or who asks any attorney or other officer of the court or any other person or officer in any manner charged with the duty of selecting the jury to secure or procure his or her selection as a juror shall be guilty of contempt of court, shall be fined not exceeding twenty dollars, and shall thereby be disqualified from serving as a juror for that jury term.(3) Any attorney or party to a suit pending for trial at that jury term who requests or solicits the placing of any person upon a jury, or upon any list of potential jurors for service on any grand or petit jury, shall be guilty of contempt of court and be fined not exceeding one hundred dollars, and the person so sought to be put upon the jury or list shall be disqualified to serve as a juror for that jury term.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 668, p. 512;   Laws 1901, c. 83, § 2, p. 477;   R.S.1913, § 8147;   C.S.1922, § 9082;   C.S.1929, § 20-1612;   R.S.1943, § 25-1612;   R.S.1943, (2016), § 25-1612;  Laws 2020, LB387, § 34.
NE Code § 25-1705 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1705 - Security for costs; judgment against surety upon motion; satisfaction.

25-1705.  Security for costs; judgment against surety upon motion; satisfaction.After final judgment has been rendered in an action in which security for costs has been given, as required by this chapter, the court, on motion of any person having a right to such costs, or any part thereof, after ten days' notice of such motion, may enter judgment against the surety for the amount of the costs or so much thereof as may be unpaid. Executions may be issued on such judgment, as in other cases, for the use and benefit of the persons entitled to such costs. In the event that a cash bond has been given, the court shall, on motion of any person having a right to such costs, or any part thereof, after ten days' notice of such motion, enter judgment for the amount of costs or so much thereof as may be unpaid, and shall proceed to pay the same from the cash bond; and any surplus remaining after such costs have been paid and satisfied shall be returned to the party who posted the cash bond.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 616, p. 503;   R.S.1913, § 8164;   C.S.1922, c. 150, § 1, p. 321;   C.S.1922, § 9115;   C.S.1929, § 20-1705;   R.S.1943, § 25-1705;  Laws 2001, LB 489, § 8.  Annotations Section is not applicable to cost bond of appellant required by rule of Supreme Court. Dunn v. Bozarth, 64 Neb. 862, 90 N.W. 954 (1902).
NE Code § 25-1706 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1706 - Costs upon disclaimer.

25-1706.  Costs upon disclaimer.Where defendants disclaim having any title or interest in land or other property, the subject matter of the action, they shall recover their costs unless for special reasons the court decides otherwise.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 618, p. 504;   R.S.1913, § 8165;   C.S.1922, § 9116;   C.S.1929, § 20-1706;   R.S.1943, § 25-1706. Annotations  This section is declaratory of equity rule; court has discretion. Fowler v. Brown, 51 Neb. 414, 71 N.W. 54 (1897). In action on official bond of state officers, state law governs in federal court; surety is liable where sheriff made arrest in conformity with duty under state law but used excessive force. Bassinger v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co., 58 F.2d 573 (8th Cir. 1932).
NE Code § 25-1707 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1707 - Costs on motions, continuances, and amendments.

25-1707.  Costs on motions, continuances, and amendments.Unless otherwise provided by statute, the costs of motions, continuances, amendments, and the like, shall be taxed and paid as the court in its discretion may direct.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 619, p. 504;   R.S.1913, § 8166;   C.S.1922, § 9117;   C.S.1929, § 20-1707;   R.S.1943, § 25-1707.
NE Code § 25-1709 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1709 - New or additional security.

25-1709.  New or additional security.The court may order new or additional security at any time upon notice and on reasonable and proper terms.Source Laws 2001, LB 489, § 7.
NE Code § 25-1710 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1710 - Defendant's costs; when allowed.

25-1710.  Defendant's costs; when allowed.Costs shall be allowed of course to any defendant upon a judgment in his favor in the actions mentioned in section 25-1708.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 622, p. 504;   R.S.1913, § 8169;   C.S.1922, § 9120;   C.S.1929, § 20-1710;   R.S.1943, § 25-1710. Annotations  Section recognizes common law precept. Keller v. State, 184 Neb. 853, 172 N.W.2d 782 (1969). Defendant is ordinarily entitled to recover costs upon a judgment in his favor. Rehn v. Bingaman, 152 Neb. 171, 40 N.W.2d 673 (1950). Successful party should be allowed costs as of course, where no reason appears why general rule should not be followed. Tobas v. Mutual Building & Loan Assn., 147 Neb. 676, 24 N.W.2d 870 (1946). Defendant is not entitled to costs paid by him in order to obtain a change of venue. Moss v. Lindsey, 62 Neb. 829, 88 N.W. 119 (1901).
NE Code § 25-1712 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1712 - Successive actions against joinable parties; limit to recovery by plaintiff.

25-1712.  Successive actions against joinable parties; limit to recovery by plaintiff.Where several actions are brought on one bill of exchange, promissory note, or other obligation or instrument in writing, against several parties, who might have been joined as defendants in the same action, no costs shall be recovered by the plaintiff in more than one of such actions, if the parties proceeded against in the other actions were, at the commencement of the previous action, openly within the state.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 624, p. 504;   R.S.1913, § 8171;   C.S.1922, § 9122;   C.S.1929, § 20-1712;   R.S.1943, § 25-1712.
NE Code § 25-1713 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1713 - Sheriff's fees; summons issued out of county; return.

25-1713.  Sheriff's fees; summons issued out of county; return.When a summons is issued to another county than that in which the action or proceeding is pending, it may be returned by mail, and the sheriff shall be entitled to the same fees as if the summons had issued in the county of which he is sheriff.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 625, p. 505;   R.S.1913, § 8172;   C.S.1922, § 9123;   C.S.1929, § 20-1713;   R.S.1943, § 25-1713.
NE Code § 25-1714 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1714 - Application for postponement of trial; condition.

25-1714.  Application for postponement of trial; condition.When an application shall be made to a court of record to postpone a trial, the payment to the adverse party of a sum not exceeding ten dollars, besides the costs of the term, may in the discretion of the judges be imposed as a condition of granting the postponement.Source   Laws 1875, § 1, p. 63;   R.S.1913, § 8173;   C.S.1922, § 9124;   C.S.1929, § 20-1714;   R.S.1943, § 25-1714. Annotations Awarding costs is discretionary with court. Coombs v. Brenklander, 29 Neb. 586, 45 N.W. 929 (1890).
NE Code § 25-1715 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1715 - Costs on motion; limit; how taxed.

25-1715.  Costs on motion; limit; how taxed.Costs may be allowed on a motion, in the discretion of the court or judge, not exceeding ten dollars, which shall be absolute against the losing party on such motion, except that this provision shall not apply to verbal motions during the course of the trial.Source   Laws 1875, § 2, p. 63;   R.S.1913, § 8174;   C.S.1922, § 9125;   C.S.1929, § 20-1715;   R.S.1943, § 25-1715;  Laws 2002, LB 876, § 27.
NE Code § 25-1716 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1716 - Unpaid costs; lien; terminates.

25-1716.  Unpaid costs; lien; terminates.The judgment for unpaid court costs in any court of this state shall cease to be a lien on real estate unless action has been brought thereon within (1) five years after the latest partial payment has been made thereon, or (2) five years after such case becomes inactive or is closed by final judgment. The lien of any unpaid costs as of February 20, 1974, which would otherwise be terminated by this section shall continue for one year from such date at which time it shall terminate unless an action has been brought thereon within such year.Source  Laws 1974, LB 666, § 1.
NE Code § 25-1717 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1717 - Bond for cost, appeal, supersedeas, injunction, or attachment; county and employees; exemption.

25-1717.  Bond for cost, appeal, supersedeas, injunction, or attachment; county and employees; exemption.No bond for cost, appeal, supersedeas, injunction, or attachment shall be required of any county or of any officer, board, head of any board, department, head of any department, commission, head of any commission, agent, or employee of any county in any proceeding or court action in which the county or any officer, board, head of any board, department, head of any department, commission, head of any commission, agent, or employee of the county is a party litigant in its, his, or her official capacity.Source  Laws 1989, LB 556, § 1.
NE Code § 25-1802 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1802 - Award of fees and expenses against state; terms, defined.

25-1802.  Award of fees and expenses against state; terms, defined.For purposes of sections 25-1802 to 25-1807, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) Fees and other expenses shall mean reasonable attorney's fees and the reasonable expense of expert witnesses plus court costs, but shall not include any portion of an attorney's fee or salary paid by a unit of local, state, or federal government in the case;(2) State shall mean the State of Nebraska, a state agency, or any official of the state acting in his or her official capacity; and(3) State agency shall mean any state constitutional office, any state administrative department, or any state board or commission established by an act of the Legislature.Source   Laws 1982, LB 192, § 1;   Laws 1994, LB 855, § 1.
NE Code § 25-1804 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1804 - Award of fees and expenses against state; conditions; application.

25-1804.  Award of fees and expenses against state; conditions; application.(1) A party seeking an award for fees and other expenses pursuant to sections 25-1802 to 25-1807 shall, not later than thirty days after the entry of the final judgment in the action, submit to the court an application which provides evidence of eligibility for an award pursuant to such sections and which specifies the amount sought. If the amount sought includes an attorney's fee or the fee for an expert witness, the application shall include an itemized statement for each such fee indicating the actual time expended in service to the applicant and the rate at which the fees were computed.(2) Notwithstanding any other provision of such sections, fees and other expenses shall be awarded as provided in such sections only to those prevailing parties who are:(a) Natural persons; or(b) A sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability company, corporation, association, or public or private organization:(i) That had an average daily employment of fifty persons or less for the twelve months preceding the filing of such action; and(ii) Whose gross receipts for the twelve-month period preceding the filing of the action was two million dollars or less or whose average gross receipts for the three twelve-month periods preceding the filing of such appeal pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act was two million dollars or less, whichever amount is greater.Source   Laws 1982, LB 192, § 3;   Laws 1993, LB 121, § 172;  Laws 2000, LB 921, § 14.  Cross References  Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920.Annotations Attorney fees may be awarded under this section only in legal and administrative proceedings initiated after July 17, 1982. Drinkwine v. Flebbe, 219 Neb. 291, 363 N.W.2d 152 (1985).
NE Code § 25-1805 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1805 - Award of fees and expenses against state; additional to compensation.

25-1805.  Award of fees and expenses against state; additional to compensation.Fees and expenses awarded pursuant to sections 25-1802 to 25-1807 may be ordered in addition to any compensation awarded in a judgment.Source  Laws 1982, LB 192, § 4.
NE Code § 25-1806 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1806 - Award of fees and expenses against state; how paid.

25-1806.  Award of fees and expenses against state; how paid.Fees and expenses awarded by a federal court or pursuant to sections 25-1802 to 25-1805 shall be paid in the manner provided in the State Miscellaneous Claims Act. Claims for such fees and expenses shall be filed with the State Claims Board in the manner provided in such act.Source   Laws 1982, LB 192, § 5;   Laws 1988, LB 864, § 6.  Cross References  State Miscellaneous Claims Act, see section 81-8,294.
NE Code § 25-1807 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1807 - Award of fees and expenses against state; proceedings to which applicable.

25-1807.  Award of fees and expenses against state; proceedings to which applicable.Sections 25-1802 to 25-1807 shall apply only to legal and administrative proceedings initiated after July 17, 1982.Source  Laws 1982, LB 192, § 6.
NE Code § 25-1808 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1808 - Actions between state agencies, boards, commissions, constitutional officers, and members of the Legislature; costs awarded; when.

25-1808.  Actions between state agencies, boards, commissions, constitutional officers, and members of the Legislature; costs awarded; when.Notwithstanding sections 25-1803, 25-21,210, 81-8,228, and 84-216, whenever a state agency, board, commission, or constitutional officer, any person acting in behalf of the agency, board, commission, or constitutional officer, or the Legislature brings a legal action or proceeding against another agency, board, commission, or constitutional officer or the Legislature, and fails to substantially prevail in the action or proceeding, as determined by the court, the party against whom the action is brought shall be awarded fees and other expenses incident to the action or proceeding by the court. Fees and expenses that shall be awarded include reasonable attorney's fees, reasonable expert witness fees, and court costs. If the Attorney General represented the agency, board, commission, constitutional officer, or Legislature, he or she shall prepare a billing of the services provided by his or her office, and the amount billed less any reduction made by the court shall be paid to the Legal Services Fund. The agency, board, commission, constitutional officer, or Legislature responsible for the payment of fees and expenses pursuant to this section shall make payment from funds appropriated to the agency, board, commission, constitutional officer, or Legislature unless a special fund or appropriation has been made for such purpose by the Legislature.Source  Laws 1993, LB 781, § 1.
NE Code § 25-1809 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1809 - Legal Services Fund; created; use; transfers.

25-1809.  Legal Services Fund; created; use; transfers.There is hereby created the Legal Services Fund to be administered by the Director of Administrative Services. All money received by the Attorney General or directed to be deposited in the fund by any state agency, board, commission, or constitutional officer or the Legislature pursuant to section 25-1808 shall be deposited into the fund. At the end of each fiscal year, the director shall transfer from the fund into the budget of the appropriate state agency, board, commission, or constitutional office or the Legislature those fees and expenses that have been awarded by the court. In those instances when the Attorney General has billed a state agency, board, commission, or constitutional officer or the Legislature, the money awarded shall be appropriated to the budget of the Attorney General. The director shall electronically submit a summary of such transfers to the Legislature at the end of each fiscal year.Source   Laws 1993, LB 781, § 2;  Laws 2012, LB782, § 28.
NE Code § 25-1904 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1904 - Summons in error; praecipe; service; return; fees.

25-1904.  Summons in error; praecipe; service; return; fees.The summons mentioned in section 25-1903 shall, upon the written praecipe of the plaintiff in error, or his attorney, be issued by the clerk of the court in which the petition is filed, to the sheriff of any county in which the defendant in error or his attorney of record may be; and if the writ issue to a foreign county, the sheriff thereof may return the same by mail to the clerk, and shall be entitled to the same fees as if the same had been returnable to the district court of the county in which said officer resides. The defendant in error, or his attorney, may waive in writing the issuing or service of the summons.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 585, p. 497;   R.S.1913, § 8178;   C.S.1922, § 9130;   C.S.1929, § 20-1904;   R.S.1943, § 25-1904. Annotations  Omission of words "in error" from summons was a noncompliance with a directory provision. Campbell v. City of Ogallala, 178 Neb. 663, 134 N.W.2d 597 (1965). Summons is required to be issued upon praecipe of petitioner. Dovel v. School Dist. No. 23 of Otoe County, 166 Neb. 548, 90 N.W.2d 58 (1958). Summons may be served on attorney of record. Clausen v. School Dist. No. 33 of Lincoln County, 164 Neb. 78, 81 N.W.2d 822 (1957). Waiver is of no effect until petition and transcript are filed, and void if proceedings are commenced after death of client. Ritchey v. Seeley, 68 Neb. 120, 93 N.W. 977 (1903), motion to dismiss granted, 60 Neb. 127, 94 N.W. 972 (1903), affirmed on rehearing 60 Neb. 129, 97 N.W. 818 (1903). Attorney of record at time of trial may waive summons. Dakota County v. Bartlett, 67 Neb. 62, 93 N.W. 192 (1903). If petition and transcript are filed before death, summons may be served upon attorney of record. Link v. Reeves, 63 Neb. 424, 88 N.W. 670 (1902). An appeal from a special assessment by a metropolitan‑class city taken as specified in section 14‑813 means that proceedings from a district court shall be the same as an appeal from a county board, and under this section, that means appeal is taken by petition in error and the review is solely of the record made before the tribunal whose action is being reviewed. Jackson v. Board of Equal. of City of Omaha, 10 Neb. App. 330, 630 N.W.2d 680 (2001).
NE Code § 25-1906 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 25 - Courts; Civil Procedure|25-1906 - Proceedings in error; transcript; how obtained.

25-1906.  Proceedings in error; transcript; how obtained.Judges of judicial tribunals having no clerk, and clerks of every court of record, shall upon request and being paid the lawful fees therefor, furnish an authenticated transcript of the proceedings, containing the judgment or final order of such courts, to either of the parties to the same, or to any person interested in procuring such transcript.Source   R.S.1867, Code § 587, p. 497;   R.S.1913, § 8180;   C.S.1922, § 9132;   C.S.1929, § 20-1906;   R.S.1943, § 25-1906;   Laws 1972, LB 1032, § 137. Annotations  The provision requiring plaintiff in error to file with his petition an authenticated transcript containing final order is jurisdictional and mandatory. Downer v. Ihms, 192 Neb. 594, 223 N.W.2d 148 (1974). The filing by plaintiff in error of authenticated copy of proceedings containing final order to be reviewed is jurisdictional and mandatory. Lanc v. Douglas County Welfare Administration, 189 Neb. 651, 204 N.W.2d 387 (1973). County superintendent not required to file a transcript anywhere; must only furnish upon request when paid lawful fees. Lemburg v. Nielsen, 182 Neb. 747, 157 N.W.2d 381 (1968). Authenticated transcript was furnished. Ostler v. City of Omaha, 179 Neb. 515, 138 N.W.2d 826 (1965). Authenticated transcript is required and filing of original papers is not sufficient. Anania v. City of Omaha, 170 Neb. 160, 102 N.W.2d 49 (1960). County superintendent of schools who presides at hearing may authenticate transcript. School Dist. No. 49 of Merrick County v. Kreidler, 165 Neb. 761, 87 N.W.2d 429 (1958). Attorney in fact for defeated party may demand transcript of justice judgment. State ex rel. Newby v. Ellsworth, 61 Neb. 444, 85 N.W. 439 (1901). An appeal from a special assessment by a metropolitan‑class city taken as specified in section 14‑813 means that proceedings from a district court shall be the same as an appeal from a county board, and under this section, that means appeal is taken by petition in error and the review is solely of the record made before the tribunal whose action is being reviewed. Jackson v. Board of Equal. of City of Omaha, 10 Neb. App. 330, 630 N.W.2d 680 (2001).