Weighted Caseload Reports for Nebraska's District, County and Separate Juvenile courts have been uploaded to the Judicial Branch Website. Weighted caseload systems provide objective, standardized determinations of resource needs. No quantitative judgeship assessment method, including a weighted...

The Annual Caseload Report of the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Nebraska Court of Appeals has been added to the Judicial Branch Website. The report contains caseload statistics for Nebraska’s appellate level courts. Statistics are compiled through extracts from the SSCALES automated case management...

Fiscal Year 2017 — July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017 — caseload statistics for Nebraska’s District, County, and Separate Juvenile Courts are available on the Nebraska Judicial Branch Website. The reports are compiled through extracts from the JUSTICE automated trial court case management system...

The Nebraska Court Filing Fees and Costs were updated to reflect new costs based on recent legislative changes. https://supremecourt.nebraska.gov/rules/administrative-policies-schedules/fees Changes Include: Criminal/Traffic/Juvenile/Civil Docket Fees pursuant to §33-124 Judges Retirement pursuant...

Focus on Probation Multisystemic Therapy, otherwise known as MST, has been launched in multiple sites across Nebraska. This service, supported by the Administrative Office of the Courts and Probation, is key to successful juvenile justice reform. The statewide implementation began May 1, 2017, and...

Effective July 20, 2017, the judgment interest rate will be 3.152%. Both the county court and district court rate tables have been updated in the JUSTICE system. Judgment interest rates since 1987: https://supremecourt.nebraska.gov/sites/default/files/rules/judgment-interest-rate.pdf

The Juvenile Services Division of the Administrative Office of Probation continues to promote creativity of probation youth through an Annual Art Contest. 2017 marks the second art contest where officers and staff were encouraged to promote entries from probation youth statewide. Fourteen youth...

The minutes of the Nebraska Judicial Resources Commission have been uploaded to the website. Find the minutes, members of the commission and statutory references on the webpage: Judicial Resources Commission Photo: Individuals planning to provide testimony to the Resources Commission sign-in during...

Problem-Solving Court teams from across Nebraska met in May – the month nationally designated as Drug Court Month – for team training and self-assessment of best practice standards. Experts from the National Center for State Courts conducted sessions on the Nebraska Adult Drug Court and DUI Court...

The Administrative Office of Probation announces the implementation of new “Juvenile Service Definitions and Service Interpretive Guidelines.” Service definitions for probation are consistent with Medicaid and the Division of Behavioral Health’s definitions. Each service definition has a “Service...