Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-930 (2026)

Treatment order of mental health board; appeal; final order of district court; appeal

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The subject of a petition or the county attorney may appeal a treatment order of the mental health board under section 71-925 to the district court. Such appeals shall be de novo on the record. A final order of the district court may be appealed to the Court of Appeals in accordance with the procedure in criminal cases. The final judgment of the court shall be certified to and become a part of the records of the mental health board with respect to the subject.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases (3 in the last 5 years), 2007–2025 · leading case: In re Interest of T.W., 991 N.W.2d 280 (Neb. 2023).
In re Interest of T.W., 991 N.W.2d 280 (Neb. 2023). · cites it 4× “13 Section 71-930 specifically provides that “[a] final order of the district court may be appealed to the Court of Appeals in accordance with the procedure in crimi- nal cases.”
State v. Michael U., 728 N.W.2d 116 (Neb. 2007). · cites it 2× “The district court, sitting as an appellate court *200 under § 71-930, affirmed the Board’s decision. Michael appealed, and the Nebraska Court of Appeals affirmed.”
In re Interest of R.T., 30 Neb. Ct. App. 405 (Neb. Ct. App. 2021). · cites it 2× “, supra—§ 71-930 of the MHCA mirrors that of § 71-1214.”
Grey v. Whitmire (D. Neb. 2025). · cites it 2× “Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 71-930 , 71-1214. The procedure for challenging a Nebraska commitment order “is not a criminal appeal and postconviction proceeding” pursuant to Neb.”
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