Nebraska § 25-2704 - Summons; pleadings; time for filings; trial date; telephonic or videoconference hearing; authorized.

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§ 25-2704. Summons; pleadings; time for filings; trial date; telephonic or videoconference hearing; authorized.

(1) In any civil action in county court, the summons, pleadings, and time for filings shall be the same as provided for civil actions in district court. A case shall stand for trial at the earliest available time on the trial docket after the issues therein are or, according to the times fixed for pleading, should have been made up.

(2) All nonevidentiary hearings, and any evidentiary hearings approved by the county court and by stipulation of all parties that have filed an appearance, may be heard by the court telephonically or by videoconferencing or similar equipment at any location within the judicial district as ordered by the court and in a manner that ensures the preservation of an accurate record. Such hearings shall not include trials before a jury. Hearings conducted in this manner shall be consistent with the public's access to the courts.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 25-2704

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 25-2704 cover?

Section 25-2704 ("Summons; pleadings; time for filings; trial date; telephonic or videoconference hearing; authorized.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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