Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-105 (2026)

Rule 105. Limited admissibility

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When evidence which is admissible as to one party or for one purpose but not admissible as to another party or for another purpose is admitted, the judge, upon request, shall restrict the evidence to its proper scope and instruct the jury accordingly.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1989–2023 · leading case: State v. Rocha, 890 N.W.2d 178 (Neb. 2017).
State v. Rocha, 890 N.W.2d 178 (Neb. 2017). · cites it 2× “105, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-105 (Reissue 2016). 67 § 27-401.”
State v. Oldson, 884 N.W.2d 10 (Neb. 2016). · cites it 2× “105, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-105 (Reissue 2008). Under rule 105, “[w]hen evidence which is admissible as to one party or for one purpose but not admissible as to another party or for another purpose is admitted, the judge, upon request, shall restrict the evidence to its proper…”
State v. Esch, 997 N.W.2d 569 (Neb. 2023). · cites it 2× “Further, although Esch now asserts on appeal that he was prejudiced by this evidence, most, if not all, evidence is intended to be prejudicial; it is only that evidence which is unduly prejudicial that is inadmissible.”
State v. Messersmith, 473 N.W.2d 83 (Neb. 1991). · cites it 2× “105, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-105 (Reissue 1989) (restrictive instruction on proper use of evidence which is admissible for one purpose, but not another).”
State v. Ryan, 444 N.W.2d 610 (Neb. 1989). · cites it 2× “Defendant points to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-105 (Reissue 1985), which states: “When evidence which is admissible as to one party or for one purpose but not admissible as to another party or for another purpose is admitted, the judge, upon request, shall restrict the evidence to its…”
State v. Wheeler, 989 N.W.2d 728 (Neb. 2023). · cites it 2× “2d 515 (1962). 26 State v. Metzger, 199 Neb.”
State v. Perrigo, 510 N.W.2d 304 (Neb. 1994). · cites it 2× “105 ( Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-105 (Reissue 1989)).”
State v. Fessler, No. A-12-273 (Neb. Ct. App. June 4, 2013). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-105 (Reissue 2008) states that when evidence is admissible for one purpose, but not another purpose, the trial court judge, upon request, shall restrict the evidence to its proper scope and instruct the jury accordingly.”
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