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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-1420 (2026)

Report; made public; when; transfer of evidence

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(1) Except as provided in subdivision (2)(g) of section 29-1406, the report of the grand jury shall not be made public except when the report is filed, including indictments, or when required by statute or except that all of the report or a portion thereof may be released if the judge of the district court finds that such a release will exonerate a person or persons who have requested such a release.

(2) A district judge under whose direction a grand jury has been impaneled may, upon good cause shown, transfer to a court of competent jurisdiction in another county or jurisdiction any evidence gathered by the grand jury that offenses have been committed in such other county or jurisdiction.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1993–2005 · leading case: State v. Lancaster Cnty. Dist. Court, 693 N.W.2d 285 (Neb. 2005).
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State v. Lancaster Cnty. Dist. Court, 693 N.W.2d 285 (Neb. 2005). · cites it 6× “” For the sake of completeness, we note that release is addressed elsewhere in § 29-1420. Section 29-1420(1) describes the circumstances for the release of a grand jury report, but the grand jury in this case did not prepare a report, but, rather, returned a no true bill and…”
In Re Grand Jury of Douglas Cnty., 644 N.W.2d 858 (Neb. 2002). · cites it 5× “Section 29-1420 provides: (1) The report of the grand jury shall not be made public except when the report is filed, including indictments, or when required by statute or except that all of the report or a portion thereof may be released if the judge of the district *987 court…”
Chambers v. Douglas Cnty. Dist. Court, 509 N.W.2d 212 (Neb. 1993). · cites it 4× “The grand jury’s report “shall not be made public except” when it is filed with an indictment, when reporting on the condition of the county jail, or when a person or persons have requested a release and the judge of the district court finds that such release will exonerate that…”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-1420(1) — 1 case
State v. Lancaster Cnty. Dist. Court, 693 N.W.2d 285 (Neb. 2005). “” For the sake of completeness, we note that release is addressed elsewhere in § 29-1420. Section 29-1420(1) describes the circumstances for the release of a grand jury report, but the grand jury in this case did not prepare a report, but, rather, returned a no true bill and…”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-1420(2) — 2 cases
State v. Lancaster Cnty. Dist. Court, 693 N.W.2d 285 (Neb. 2005). “” For the sake of completeness, we note that release is addressed elsewhere in § 29-1420. Section 29-1420(1) describes the circumstances for the release of a grand jury report, but the grand jury in this case did not prepare a report, but, rather, returned a no true bill and…”
In Re Grand Jury of Douglas Cnty., 644 N.W.2d 858 (Neb. 2002). “Section 29-1420 provides: (1) The report of the grand jury shall not be made public except when the report is filed, including indictments, or when required by statute or except that all of the report or a portion thereof may be released if the judge of the district *987 court…”
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