Tenth Judicial District Court, Nebraska Sealing & Redaction Procedures

CRITICAL

Court-filed documents and trial exhibits must not contain complete financial account or debt numbers; the numbers must be redacted as needed, while still being identifiable by agreement or court direction.

No pleading or other document filed with the court and no exhibit used at trial shall contain a complete account number for any financial accounts or debts of any party. The same shall be redacted to the extent necessary to protect the information from misuse. By agreement of the parties, or as directed by the court, such information shall be identified in such a manner so the parties, counsel, and court can distinguish information between similar accounts or debts.

CRITICAL

Attorneys submitting affidavits must redact irrelevant material and hearsay before offering them.

It is the obligation of attorneys submitting affidavits to redact from the affidavits all irrelevant material and hearsay prior to them being offered.

WARNING

Social Security numbers should not be contained in any pleading filed in the court file.

Social Security numbers should not be contained in any pleading filed in the court file.