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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 29-744 (2026)

Bail; bond; conditions

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Unless the offense with which the prisoner is charged is shown to be an offense punishable by death or life imprisonment under the laws of the state in which it was committed, a judge or magistrate in this state may admit the person arrested to bail by bond, with sufficient sureties, and in such sum as he deems proper, conditioned for his appearance before him at a time specified in such bond, and for his surrender, to be arrested upon the warrant of the Governor of this state.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1978–1979 · leading case: West v. Janing, 449 F. Supp. 548 (D. Neb. 1978).
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West v. Janing, 449 F. Supp. 548 (D. Neb. 1978). · cites it 2× “Pending its decision on the merits, the state district court considered West’s request for bail under Neb.Rev.Stat. § 29-744 (Reissue 1975). The petitioner was released on his own recognizance.”
State Ex Rel. Partin v. Jensen, 279 N.W.2d 120 (Neb. 1979). “Those statutes do not specifically authorize a petitioner who has been denied release in a habeas corpus proceeding challenging extradition to be admitted to bail pending appeal.”
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