Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4116 (2026)

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Sections 29-4116 to 29-4125 shall be known and may be cited as the DNA Testing Act.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 40 cases (6 in the last 5 years), 2003–2023 · leading case: State v. Pratt, 733 N.W.2d 868 (Neb. 2007).
State v. Pratt, 733 N.W.2d 868 (Neb. 2007). · cites it 12× “" In June 2004, Pratt filed a motion under the DNA Testing Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 29-4116 to 29-4125 (Cum.”
State v. Betancourt-Garcia, 299 Neb. 775 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 29-4116 to 29-4125 (Reissue 2016).”
State v. Myers, 301 Neb. 756 (Neb. 2018). · cites it 2× “We likewise reverse the denial of counsel and remand the cause for a determination as to whether Myers made the requisite showing to be entitled to the appointment of counsel.”
State v. Marrs, 888 N.W.2d 721 (Neb. 2016). · cites it 2× “2 Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 29-4116 to 29-4125 (Reissue 2016).”
State v. Buckman, 675 N.W.2d 372 (Neb. 2004). · cites it 2× “An evidentiary hearing was held following DNA testing of certain forensic evidence from Buckman’s trial, but the district court denied Buckman’s motion to vacate and set aside his convictions, brought under § 29-4123(2), and his motion for new trial based on newly discovered…”
State v. Dean, 708 N.W.2d 640 (Neb. 2006). · cites it 2× “JaRon Dean appeals from the denial of his motion for post-conviction DNA testing pursuant to the DNA Testing Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 29-4116 to 29-4125 (Cum.”
State v. Lotter, 771 N.W.2d 551 (Neb. 2009). · cites it 2× “[11] See Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4116 et seq. (Reissue 2008).”
State v. Bronson, 672 N.W.2d 244 (Neb. 2003). · cites it 2× “The motion was denied, and the appeal of that denial is case No.”
State v. Lotter, 669 N.W.2d 438 (Neb. 2003). · cites it 2× “Lotter appeals from an order of the district court for Richardson County which overruled his amended motion for DNA testing pursuant to the DNA Testing Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-4116 et seq. (Cum. Supp.”
State v. Fernando-Granados, 682 N.W.2d 266 (Neb. 2004). · cites it 2× “The district court took judicial notice of the Nebraska DNA Testing Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§29-4116 to 29-4125 (Cum.”
State v. Tolliver, 689 N.W.2d 567 (Neb. 2004). · cites it 2× “Nebraska’s DNA Testing Act is codified at Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 29-4116 to 29-4125 (Cum.”
State v. Poe, 717 N.W.2d 463 (Neb. 2006). · cites it 2× “Thereafter, the court held a hearing and entered an order finding that the results were not exculpatory and dismissing Poe’s action brought under the DNA Testing Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 29-4116 through 29-4125 (Supp.”
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