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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2025 (2026)

Lesser included offense; attempt to commit; form of verdict

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Upon an indictment for an offense consisting of different degrees the jury may find the defendant not guilty of the degree charged, and guilty of any degree inferior thereto; and upon an indictment for any offense the jury may find the defendant not guilty of the offense but guilty of an attempt to commit the same, where such an attempt is an offense.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8 cases, 1946–2019 · leading case: State v. Ballew, 291 Neb. 577 (Neb. 2015).
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State v. Ballew, 291 Neb. 577 (Neb. 2015). · cites it 20× “The dissent relies on Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2025 (Reissue 2008), which states in relevant part, “Upon an indictment for an offense consisting of different - 592 - Nebraska A dvance Sheets 291 Nebraska R eports STATE v.”
State v. Jordan B. (In Re Interest of Jordan B.), 300 Neb. 355 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 2× “2d 543 (1986) ; Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2025 (Reissue 2016).”
People v. Fontenot, 447 P.3d 252 (Cal. 2019). “, rule 5-611(D); Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-2025 ; Nev. Rev. Stat.”
Hagans v. State, 559 A.2d 792 (Md. 1989). “46-16-603(3) (1987); Neb.Rev.Stat. § 29-2025 (1985); Nev.Rev.Stat.”
Moore v. State, 23 N.W.2d 552 (Neb. 1946). · cites it 2× “Section 29-2025, R. S. 1943, provides in part: “Upon an indictment for an offense consisting of different degrees the jury may find the defendant not guilty of the degree charged, and guilty of any degree inferior thereto; * * * .”
Olney v. State, 100 N.W.2d 838 (Neb. 1960). “Assuming that it is, the contention of the defendant is without merit.”
In re Interest of Jordan B., 300 Neb. 355 (Neb. 2018). “S. Supreme Court has said that doing so would be “‘sheer denial of due process.”
State v. Ambrose, 220 N.W.2d 18 (Neb. 1974). · cites it 2× “The statute, section 29-2025, R. R. S. 1943, provides that upon an *289 indictment for any offense the jury may find the defendant not guilty of the offense but guilty of an attempt to commit the same, where such an attempt is an offense.”
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