Nebraska Statutes 25-21,165. By whom brought; jurisdiction
Whenever a suit praying for an interlocutory injunction shall have been begun in the United States District Court in any Division in the State of Nebraska to restrain any official or officials of the State of Nebraska from enforcing or administering any statute of the State of Nebraska, or from enforcing or administering any administrative order of any department, bureau or commission of this state, or to set aside or enjoin such statute or administrative order, any defendant in such suit or the Attorney General of the State of Nebraska may bring an action to enforce said statute or order in the district court of the county of the State of Nebraska in which the State Capitol of said state is located at any time before the hearing or application for said interlocutory injunction in the suit in the United States District Court, District of Nebraska, in the proper Division thereof; and jurisdiction is hereby conferred on the district court of the county of the State of Nebraska in which its State Capitol is located to entertain such suit with the powers hereinafter granted.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 25-21,165
- Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Attorney: shall mean attorney at law. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- State: when applied to different states of the United States shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories organized by Congress. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
- United States: shall include territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801