To prove the content of a writing, recording, or photograph, the original writing, recording, or photograph is required, except as otherwise provided in these rules or by Act of Congress or of the Legislature of the State of Nebraska or by other rules adopted by the Supreme Court of Nebraska.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 27-1002
Rule 1002. Requirement of original; exception
Applied in 15 court decisions — leading case State v. Decker (2001)
Most recently applied in 132 Ventures v. Active Spine Physical Therapy (November 2024)
Laws 1975, LB 279, § 65.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: Nebraska Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Nebraska statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.