Skip to content

Parallel citations by court

Nebraska: Supreme Court or Court of Appeals

The rule on parallel citations

  • Official report required. The Nebraska Reports or Nebraska Appellate Reports citation; N.W. and other parallels optional

    “Every reference to a reported case shall set forth the title thereof, the volume and page where found, the tribunal deciding the case, and the year decided. If the cited opinion is long, it shall also refer to the page where the pertinent portion of the opinion is found. Nebraska cases shall be cited by the Nebraska Reports and/or Nebraska Appellate Reports, but may include citation to such other reports as may contain such cases.”

    RequirementNeb. Ct. R. App. P. § 2-109(C)(4)checked Oct. 14, 2026official text (opens in a new tab)

A worked example

You enter

699 N.W.2d 810

For Nebraska: Supreme Court or Court of Appeals (official report required)

270 Neb. 19

Check a citation for Nebraska

The link opens the tool with this court chosen; nothing runs until you ask.