Nebraska Revised Statutes
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-205 (2026)
Fugitive; apprehension and arrest
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If any person or persons who may be charged with the commission of a crime or offense made punishable by the laws of this state shall abscond or remove from the county in which such crime or offense is charged to have been committed, it shall be lawful for any sheriff or other person to apprehend the person or persons so charged, remove him, her, or them to the county in which the alleged crime may be said to have been committed, and deliver such person or persons to any magistrate in such county, who shall cause the person or persons so delivered to be dealt with as the law may direct.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1939–2004 · leading case: State v. Hill, 677 N.W.2d 525 (Neb. Ct. App. 2004).
State v. Hill, 677 N.W.2d 525 (Neb. Ct. App. 2004). “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-205 (Reissue 1995) provides: If any person or persons who may be charged with the commission of a crime or offense made punishable by the laws of this state shall abscond or remove from the county in which such crime or offense is charged to have been *496…”
State ex rel. Johnson v. Goble, 285 N.W. 569 (Neb. 1939). “Section 29-205, Comp. St. 1929, provides that, where a person accused of a crime absconds or removes from the county where the crime is charged, “it shall be lawful” for any sheriff to apprehend the accused and remove him to the county where the crime is charged.”
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