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2007

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

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Summary Of Halverson V. Hardcastle, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 29, Jennifer Arias Jul 2007

Summary Of Halverson V. Hardcastle, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 29, Jennifer Arias

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Petition granted in part and denied in part for a writ of quo warranto challenging a chief justice’s authority to require another district judge to meet with a committee of judges, to remove and reassign that judge’s criminal caseload, and to temporarily bar that judge from entering the courthouse.


Summary Of Valdez V. Employers Insurance Company Of Nevada, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 21, Matt Lay Jun 2007

Summary Of Valdez V. Employers Insurance Company Of Nevada, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 21, Matt Lay

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

Claimant appeals from an order of the Eighth Judicial District Court, State of Nevada, denying a petition for judicial review in a workers’ compensation matter.


Summary Of Savage V. Pierson, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 12, Judy Carol Cox May 2007

Summary Of Savage V. Pierson, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 12, Judy Carol Cox

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Debtor filed Chapter 7 bankruptcy and tried to claim that the security deposit for his residential lease was exempt under Nevada’s dwelling exemption. Trustee objected because debtor had no equity in the lease-hold. Due to a lack of state law precedent, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nevada submitted the following certified question to the Nevada Supreme Court: Is a security deposit in a residential lease exempt from the claim of creditors either as a part of an exempt dwelling under NRS 21.090(1)(m) or as a homestead under NRS 21.090(1)(l)? The Court concluded that it was not exempt …


Summary Of Silver State Elec. V. State, Dep’T Of Tax, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 11, Judy Carol Cox May 2007

Summary Of Silver State Elec. V. State, Dep’T Of Tax, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 11, Judy Carol Cox

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A company appealed a district court’s dismissal of its petition for judicial review of a tax commission decision that it had not met the necessary requirements under NRS 360.395 in order to avoid having to immediately pay the determination amount.


Summary Of Richardson Constr. V. Clark Cty. Sch. Dist., 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 8, Joshua Woodbury Apr 2007

Summary Of Richardson Constr. V. Clark Cty. Sch. Dist., 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 8, Joshua Woodbury

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Richardson Construction appeals a district court order determining that NRS 338.1381 does not permit a private cause of action.


Summary Of Byford V. State, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 9, Joshua Woodbury Apr 2007

Summary Of Byford V. State, 123 Nev. Adv. Op. 9, Joshua Woodbury

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

Byford appeals an order of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, denying a postconviction writ of habeas corpus.