29-508.01 Witness committed to jail; prerequisites; rights; appeal. - Nebraska Statutes

29-508.01. Witness committed to jail; prerequisites; rights; appeal.Before a witness is committed to jail under subdivision (4) of section 29-507 or 29-508, he or she shall:(1) Receive written notice of the allegations upon which the state relied for its claim of a right to require a recognizance or detention and of the time and place of the hearing on those allegations;(2) Have a hearing before a judge;(3) Have the evidence in support of the state's claim disclosed to him or her at a hearing;(4) Have an opportunity to be heard in person and to present witnesses and documentary evidence;(5) Have, to the extent practicable, the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses;(6) Have the right to counsel; and(7) Be given a written statement by the decisionmaker as to the evidence relied upon and the reasons for the decision made.A decision to commit a person to jail may be appealed and shall be given priority on the appellate court's calendar. SourceLaws 1981, LB 228, § 3.