Nebraska § 29-1410 - Witness; oath or affirmation; administration.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-1410 — Witness; oath or affirmation; administration., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 29-1410. Witness; oath or affirmation; administration.

Before any witness shall be examined by the grand jury, an oath or affirmation shall be administered to him by the clerk truly to testify of such matters and things as may be lawfully inquired of before the jury, a certificate whereof the clerk shall make and deliver to such witness, who shall present the same to the foreman of the grand jury when he is admitted for examination.

Oath of secrecy of grand jury deliberations is not prohibited. State v. Abboud, 181 Neb. 84, 147 N.W.2d 152 (1966).

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

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 29-1410 cover?

Section 29-1410 ("Witness; oath or affirmation; administration.") 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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