Act; intent and purpose.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-1645
in effect25-1645. Act; intent and purpose.
The Legislature hereby declares that it is the intent and purpose of the Jury Selection Act to create a jury system which will ensure that:
(1) All persons selected for jury service are selected at random from a fair cross section of the population of the area served by the court;
(2) All qualified citizens have the opportunity to be considered for jury service;
(3) All qualified citizens fulfill their obligation to serve as jurors when summoned for that purpose; and
(4) No citizen is excluded from jury service in this state as a result of discrimination based upon race, color, religion, sex, national origin, economic status, or military or veteran status.
Laws 1979, LB 234, § 1; R.S.1943, (2016), § 25-1601.03; Laws 2020, LB387, § 2; Laws 2025, LB150, § 23.
Source: Nebraska Legislature (nebraskalegislature.gov)URL: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=25-1645Fetched: 10/20/2026
