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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1220 (2026)

Handwriting; proof by comparison; experts; jury

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Evidence respecting handwriting may be given by comparisons made, by experts or by the jury, with writing of the same person which is proved to be genuine.

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Cited in 2 cases, 1986–2016 · leading case: State v. Oldson, 884 N.W.2d 10 (Neb. 2016).
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State v. Oldson, 884 N.W.2d 10 (Neb. 2016). · cites it 2× “Nor did defense counsel argue at the hearing that a jury might find, pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1220 (Reissue 2008), that the diary was written in Backus’ handwriting.”
Aetna Cas. & Sur. Co. v. Nielsen, 382 N.W.2d 328 (Neb. 1986). · cites it 5× “Further, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1220 (Reissue 1979) provides: “Evidence respecting handwriting • may be given by comparisons made, by experts or by the jury, with writing of the same person which is proved to be genuine.”
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