# Neb. Ct. R. Pldg. § 6-1101 (version in force before January 1, 2025): Scope and purpose of rules

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## Section

- **Citation:** Neb. Ct. R. Pldg. § 6-1101 (version in force before January 1, 2025)
- **Heading:** Scope and purpose of rules
- **Jurisdiction:** Nebraska
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** Superseded
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Nebraska Court Rules / CHAPTER 6: TRIAL COURTS / Prior Version of Article 11: Nebraska Court Rules of Pleadings in Civil Cases. (Effective before January 1, 2025.) / Neb. Ct. R. Pldg. § 6-1101 (version in force before January 1, 2025)

## Text

These Rules govern pleading in civil actions filed on or after January 1, 2003. They apply to the extent not inconsistent with statutes governing such matters.
These Rules shall be construed and administered to secure the just, speedy, and inexpensive determination of every action.
These Rules govern pleading in a forcible entry and detainer action only to the extent they are consistent with a court's jurisdiction over such actions and are not in conflict with law governing such actions.
Where reference is made in these rules to "filing," "service," or "notice," it is presumed to mean electronic filing, service, or notice by registered users as defined in § 2-201(I) unless the context requires otherwise.
COMMENT
The Rules are authorized by §§ 25-801.01 and 42-353. Jurisdiction to hear a forcible entry and detainer action is discussed in
Cummins Mgmt. v. Gilroy
, 266 Neb. 635, 667 N.W.2d 538 (2003).
Rule 1 amended May 19, 2004. Renumbered and codified as § 6-1101, effective July 18, 2008; § 6-1101 amended June 9, 2021, effective January 1, 2022.

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