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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1285 (2026)

Judicial records of Nebraska and federal courts; how proved

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A judicial record of this state, or of any other federal court of the United States, may be proved by producing the original or a copy thereof, certified by the clerk or the clerk's designee or the person having the legal custody thereof, authenticated by his or her seal of office, if there is one.

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Cited in 7 cases, 1975–2005 · leading case: State v. Hall, 708 N.W.2d 209 (Neb. 2005).
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State v. Hall, 708 N.W.2d 209 (Neb. 2005). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1285 (Reissue 1995) provides that judicial records of Nebraska and federal courts can be proved by the clerk or custodian’s certification, accompanied by the official seal of office.”
State v. Mills, 258 N.W.2d 628 (Neb. 1977). · cites it 2× “Section 25-1285, R. R. S. 1943, provides that a judicial record of a federal court “may be proved by the producing of the original, or *304 by a copy thereof, certified by the clerk or the person having the legal custody thereof, authenticated by his seal of office, if he have…”
State v. Mangelsen, 297 N.W.2d 765 (Neb. 1980). · cites it 2× “See Neb. Rev. Stat. §25-1285 (Reissue 1979). The provisions of the Habitual Criminal Act, which also deals with enhanced punishment, provide that a duly authenticated copy of the judgment and commitment of a prior offense shall be competent and prima facie evidence of such…”
State v. Micek, 227 N.W.2d 409 (Neb. 1975). · cites it 2× “Section 25-1285, R. R. S. 1943, provides:' “A judicial record of this state, or *387 of any other federal court of the United States, may be proved by the producing of the original, or by a copy thereof, certified by the clerk or the person having the legal custody thereof,…”
State v. Tonge, 350 N.W.2d 571 (Neb. 1984). “- § 25-1285 (Reissue 1979) provides: A judicial record of this state, or of any other federal court of the United States, may be proved by the producing of the original, or by a copy thereof, certified by the clerk or the person having the legal custody thereof, authenticated by…”
State v. Linn, 526 N.W.2d 683 (Neb. Ct. App. 1995). · cites it 3× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1285 (Reissue 1989).”
State v. Kowalski, 332 N.W.2d 678 (Neb. 1983). · cites it 2× “Assignment of error (3) is not discussed in the brief and will not be considered, ex *50 cept to note in passing that the certified copies appear to be fully in compliance with Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1285 (Reissue 1979) and each discloses that the defendant was afforded counsel in…”
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