Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for March 26, 2020

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for March 26, 2020

Martinez Guzman v. Second Jud. Dist. Ct.

  • Does territorial jurisdiction under NRS 172.105 confine a grand jury to inquire into offenses committed within the respective county or counties that are part of their district.

State, DETR v. Sierra Nat’l Corp.

  • Does NRS 612.265 protect from disclosure a person’s or employing unit’s identity in response to a public records request to the Department of Employment, Training, & Rehabilitation’s Employment Security Division.

Berberich v. Bank of America

  • Do the limitations period for quiet title actions in NRS 11.080 run against an owner who is in undisputed possession of land.

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Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for February 20, 2020

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for February 20, 2020

Republican Att’ys Gen. Ass’n v. LVMPD

  • Is bodycam footage subject to the confidentiality provisions listed in the Nevada Public Records Act (NPRA).
  • Did the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) waive its assertion of confidentiality under NRS 239.0107 or NRS 239.011 when it failed to timely respond to a request for bodycam footage and other related records.
  • Does NRS 62H.025 require a juvenile to be brought before the juvenile court for information to be considered confidential juvenile justice information.

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Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 25, 2018

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 25, 2018

CLARK CTY. SCHOOL DIST. VS. LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL

  • How should a court determine if a government entity should redact information in a public records request.

WILLIAMS (GREGORY) VS. STATE

  • Did the district court err in denying a defendant’s Batson challenge to the State’s use of a peremptory strike to remove an African-American woman from the venire.
  • What is the procedure for admitting or excluding evidence to show that a young victim had the knowledge to contrive sexual allegations.

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Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 18, 2018

Nevada Appellate Courts Advance Opinions for October 18, 2018

MULKERN VS. DIST. CT. (CLARK CTY. DEP’T OF FAMILY SERV.’S)

  • Does NRS 432B.550(5)(a)’s sibling presumption apply after one of the siblings has been adopted.

PUB. EMPLOYEES’ RETIREMENT SYS. OF NEVADA VS. NEVADA POLICY RESEARCH INST., INC.

  • Does the Nevada Public Records Act require the Public Employees’ Retirement System of Nevada (PERS) to disclose certain employment and pension payment information about its government retirees held in its computer database when sought through a public records request.

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