Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (2026)

Appeal; transcript; contents; clerk; duties

✓ current as of July 2026
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(1) Upon perfection of the appeal, the clerk of the county court shall transmit within ten days to the clerk of the district court a certified copy of the transcript and the docket fee, whereupon the clerk of the district court shall file the appeal. A copy of any bond or undertaking shall be transmitted to the clerk of the district court within ten days of filing.

(2) The Supreme Court shall, by rule and regulation, specify the method of ordering the transcript and the form and content of the transcript.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 1993–2026 · leading case: State v. Hanus, 534 N.W.2d 332 (Neb. Ct. App. 1995).
State v. Hanus, 534 N.W.2d 332 (Neb. Ct. App. 1995). · cites it 9× “Most notably, none of the papers identified as the “Transcript from County Court” are certified by the clerk of the county court, as required by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (Reissue 1989).”
Kowalewski v. Madison Cty. Bd. of Comrs., 310 Neb. 812 (Neb. 2022). · cites it 2× “11 See Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (Reissue 2016).”
Kowalewski v. Madison Cty. Bd. of Comrs., 310 Neb. 812 (Neb. 2022). · cites it 2× “11 See Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (Reissue 2016).”
State v. Nelson, 509 N.W.2d 232 (Neb. Ct. App. 1993). · cites it 2× “In an appeal to the district court from a judgment of the county court, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (Reissue 1989) requires the clerk of the county court to transmit a certified copy of the transcript to the district court within 10 days of the perfection of the appeal.”
State v. Meintz (Neb. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 9× “On May 1, 2014, the district court filed a conditional order of dismissal noting that Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (1) (Reissue 2008) provides that within 10 days of the perfection of an appeal, which occurred when the defendant filed his notice of appeal and paid the docket fee,…”
Martens v. BB's Childcare, 321 Neb. 335 (Neb. 2026). · cites it 3× “BB’S CHILDCARE Cite as 321 Neb. 335 the appellant a duty to designate the pleadings to be included.”
Stunkel v. Cnty. of Dawson (Neb. Ct. App. 2020). · cites it 2× “See Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (Cum. Supp. 2018); § 6-1452(A)(1)(b).”
State v. Watts (Neb. Ct. App. 2014). “§ 25-2731 , and no poverty affidavit has been filed, the clerk of the county court shall send a certified copy of the notice of appeal to the clerk of the district court, together with a statement that the fee has not been paid.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731(1) — 2 cases
State v. Hanus, 534 N.W.2d 332 (Neb. Ct. App. 1995). “Most notably, none of the papers identified as the “Transcript from County Court” are certified by the clerk of the county court, as required by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (Reissue 1989).”
State v. Meintz (Neb. Ct. App. 2016). “On May 1, 2014, the district court filed a conditional order of dismissal noting that Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (1) (Reissue 2008) provides that within 10 days of the perfection of an appeal, which occurred when the defendant filed his notice of appeal and paid the docket fee,…”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731(2) — 2 cases
State v. Hanus, 534 N.W.2d 332 (Neb. Ct. App. 1995). “Most notably, none of the papers identified as the “Transcript from County Court” are certified by the clerk of the county court, as required by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2731 (Reissue 1989).”
Martens v. BB's Childcare, 321 Neb. 335 (Neb. 2026). “BB’S CHILDCARE Cite as 321 Neb. 335 the appellant a duty to designate the pleadings to be included.”
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