Nebraska Court Rules of Appellate Practice – 2026
Nebraska Court Rules of Appellate Practice, article 1 of Chapter 2, Appeals of the Nebraska Supreme Court Rules — the single chaptered corpus the Supreme Court promulgates, cited "Neb. Ct. R. §". 21 rules.
Browse all 21 rules of the 2026 edition below. Each rule includes the full text, a plain-English summary, committee notes, amendment history, and cross-references to related rules. Use the search box to find rules by keyword or number.
Rule 2-101
Docketing the case, and electronic filing in the appellate courts.
Rule 2-102
Court of Appeals.
Rule 2-103
General formatting and service rules.
Rule 2-104
Transcript.
Rule 2-105
Bill of exceptions; making, preserving, requesting, and delivery of the record of trial or other proceeding.
Rule 2-105.01
Bill of exceptions; preparation and form of record.
Rule 2-105.02
Bill of exceptions; exhibits.
Rule 2-105.03
Bill of exceptions; documentary exhibits volume exception; implementation period.
Rule 2-106
Motions generally; specific motions.
Rule 2-107
Summary Dispositions.
Rule 2-108
Dismissal of appeal.
Rule 2-109
Briefs; constitutional questions.
Rule 2-110
Default in filing briefs.
Rule 2-111
Scheduling, argument, and submission.
Rule 2-112
Opinions.
Rule 2-113
Motions for rehearing.
Rule 2-114
Mandates and taxation of costs.
Rule 2-115
Original actions; applications for leave to docket appeal filed by prosecuting attorney pursuant to § 29-2315.01; initial statutory proceedings for review in appellate courts.
Rule 2-116
Records.
Rule 2-117
Media coverage of proceedings before the Nebraska Supreme Court and the Nebraska Court of Appeals.
Rule 2-118
Waiver of time requirements.