On the return day of the alternative writ, or such further day as the court may allow, the party on whom the writ shall have been served may show cause, by answer made, in the same manner as an answer to a complaint in a civil action.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-2162
Alternative writ; answer
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case State ex rel. Unger v. State (2016)
Most recently applied in State ex rel. Unger v. State (May 2016)
R.S.1867, Code § 651, p. 508; R.S.1913, § 8277; C.S.1922, § 9230; C.S.1929, § 20-2162; R.S.1943, § 25-2162; Laws 2002, LB 876, § 40.
Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.