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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

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

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

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

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.


Summary Of Bacher V. State Engineer, 122 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 95, Krystallin Hernandez Nov 2006

Summary Of Bacher V. State Engineer, 122 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 95, Krystallin Hernandez

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

No abstract provided.


Judicial Review And The "Hard Look" Doctrine, Patrick M. Garry Sep 2006

Judicial Review And The "Hard Look" Doctrine, Patrick M. Garry

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Summary Of Simonian V. The University And Community College System Of Nevada, 122 Nev. Adv. Op. 16, Bryan Lindsey Feb 2006

Summary Of Simonian V. The University And Community College System Of Nevada, 122 Nev. Adv. Op. 16, Bryan Lindsey

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

An appeal challenging an order that UCCSN is a state entity not subject to liability under False Claims Act (FCA) and an award of attorney fees as sanctions for bringing a claim not wellgrounded in fact or law.


Summary Of Las Vegas Police Prot. Ass'n V. Dist. Ct., 122 Nev. Adv. Op. 21, Robert Reid Jan 2006

Summary Of Las Vegas Police Prot. Ass'n V. Dist. Ct., 122 Nev. Adv. Op. 21, Robert Reid

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department Citizen Review Board (“citizen review board”) subpoenaed a police officer during an investigation of a citizen’s complaint against him. The Las Vegas Police Protective Association Metro, Inc. (“PPA”) intervened and challenged the jurisdiction of the citizen review board to issue the subpoena.


Summary Of Nev. Serv. Employees Union V. Orr, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 68, Patty L. Roberts Sep 2005

Summary Of Nev. Serv. Employees Union V. Orr, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 68, Patty L. Roberts

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

This case is an appeal and cross-appeal from a judgment of the Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County, granting in part and denying in part petitions for judicial review of an administrative decision by the Employee-Management Relations Board.


Summary Of Amazon.Com V. Dee Dee Magee, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 63, Debra L. Pieruschka Sep 2005

Summary Of Amazon.Com V. Dee Dee Magee, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 63, Debra L. Pieruschka

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

No abstract provided.


Summary Of Mineral County V. State, Bd. Equalization, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 55, Patrick Murch Sep 2005

Summary Of Mineral County V. State, Bd. Equalization, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 55, Patrick Murch

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

Defendant/Appellant Mineral County ("County") appealed from the district court's dismissal of its petitions for review of decisions issued by the Nevada State Board of Equalization ("State Board") under the Nevada Administrative Procedure Act ("APA"), Nevada Revised Statutes ("NRS") Chapter 233B.


Summary Of Weaver V. State, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 50, Kimberly Lou Aug 2005

Summary Of Weaver V. State, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 50, Kimberly Lou

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The DMV revoked Michael Weaver’s driver’s license pursuant to NRS 484.384 when an officer found him intoxicated at the site of his single vehicle accident with a blood alcohol level three times over the legal limit. Weaver alleges that NRS 484.384 violates due process by not allowing the person tested to present evidence that his or her alcohol level is based on alcohol consumed after driving.


Summary Of Seino V. Employers Insurance Co. Of Nevada, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 17, Danielle Oakley Jan 2005

Summary Of Seino V. Employers Insurance Co. Of Nevada, 121 Nev. Adv. Op. 17, Danielle Oakley

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

This case was an appeal from a district court order denying Plaintiff/Appellant’s petition for judicial review in a workers’ compensation case.


Summary Of Gumm V. Nevada Department Of Education, Justin L. Carley Jan 2005

Summary Of Gumm V. Nevada Department Of Education, Justin L. Carley

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

The Gumms filed a petition for a writ of mandamus asserting that they had no other means to challenge the Douglas County School District’s (DCSD) refusal to pay Mrs. Gumm’s forfeited salary and benefits for the time she spent transporting her son to an autism program.


A Plumber Responds To The Philosophers: A Comment On Professor Menkel-Meadow's Essay On Deliberative Democracy, Philip J. Harter Dec 2004

A Plumber Responds To The Philosophers: A Comment On Professor Menkel-Meadow's Essay On Deliberative Democracy, Philip J. Harter

Nevada Law Journal

No abstract provided.


Summary Of State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. V. Fitts, 120 Nev. Adv. Op. 80, Ira David Nov 2004

Summary Of State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co. V. Fitts, 120 Nev. Adv. Op. 80, Ira David

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

United States District Court submitted a certified question to the Nevada Supreme Court to determine whether automobile insurers may contractually reduce the time frame allowable for an insured motorist to file for uninsured or underinsured motorist benefits.


Summary Of Horne V. City Of Mesquite, 120 Nev. Adv. Op. 79, Ira David Nov 2004

Summary Of Horne V. City Of Mesquite, 120 Nev. Adv. Op. 79, Ira David

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

City of Mesquite Mayor Charles Horne appealed a Declaratory Judgment of the Eighth Judicial District Court, holding City of Mesquite initiative ordinance MQ1 to be invalid as conflicting with state statutes, but that the severability clause of the ordinance evaded total invalidity. Furthermore, that same declaratory judgment held City of Mesquite initiative ordinance MQ3 to be totally invalid as conflicting with state statutes.


Summary Of Gilman V. Nevada State Bd. Med. Exam’Rs, 120 Nev. Adv. Op. 31, Angela Morrison May 2004

Summary Of Gilman V. Nevada State Bd. Med. Exam’Rs, 120 Nev. Adv. Op. 31, Angela Morrison

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

Bradley Gilman appealed an order denying judicial review of a disciplinary action taken against him by the Nevada State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.


Summary Of Stratosphere Gaming Corp. V. Las Vegas, 120 Nev. Adv. Rep. 59, Z. Ryan Pahnke Jan 2004

Summary Of Stratosphere Gaming Corp. V. Las Vegas, 120 Nev. Adv. Rep. 59, Z. Ryan Pahnke

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

Appeal challenging the Las Vegas City Council’s denial of Stratosphere’s site development plan application to develop a proposed ride. Stratosphere petitioned the district court for a writ of mandamus which was denied and filed a complaint for declaratory relief which was dismissed.


Summary Of Nevada Commission On Ethics V. Ballard, 120 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 91, Beth Rosenblum Jan 2004

Summary Of Nevada Commission On Ethics V. Ballard, 120 Nev. Adv. Op. No. 91, Beth Rosenblum

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

Appeal from an order of the First Judicial District Court, State of Nevada, concluding that the Nevada Commission on Ethics (“Commission”) lacked the power to determine whether a political candidate’s financial disclosure statement was adequate or seek fines against any of the respondents.


Summary Of Meridian Gold Co. V. State Ex Rel Dep’T Of Tax., Beth Rosenblum Jan 2003

Summary Of Meridian Gold Co. V. State Ex Rel Dep’T Of Tax., Beth Rosenblum

Nevada Supreme Court Summaries

Appeal from judgment of the Second Judicial District Court, Washoe County, affirming a Nevada Department of Taxation tax deficiency determination.


Agency Expertise, Alj Independence, And Administrative Courts: The Recent Changes In Louisiana's Administrative Procedure Act, Jay S. Bybee Jan 1999

Agency Expertise, Alj Independence, And Administrative Courts: The Recent Changes In Louisiana's Administrative Procedure Act, Jay S. Bybee

Scholarly Works

In the past two years, the Louisiana Legislature has adopted several structural changes in Louisiana's Administrative Procedure Act (“LAPA”). Most notably, Louisiana adopted what is known as a central panel or unified corps of administrative law judges (“ALJs”). The central panel system, which has been adopted in nearly half of the states and has been proposed for the federal system, has a central agency or office that hires and assigns all ALJs; the central agency rotates ALJs among agencies to ensure the ALJs' independence. Louisiana created the Division of Administrative Law, effective October 1, 1996, within the Department of State …


New Paradigm, Normal Science, Or Crumbling Construct? Trends In Adjudicatory Procedure And Litigation Reform, Jeffrey W. Stempel Jan 1993

New Paradigm, Normal Science, Or Crumbling Construct? Trends In Adjudicatory Procedure And Litigation Reform, Jeffrey W. Stempel

Scholarly Works

One aspect of a possible new era is the increasing ad hoc activity of various interest groups, including the bench and the organized bar, primarily pursued through official organizations such as the Judicial Conference, the Federal Judicial Center, the American Bar Association (“ABA”), and the American Law Institute. Traditionally, of course, judges and lawyers have lobbied Congress and state legislatures for litigation change, as demonstrated by the saga of the Rules Enabling Act (“Enabling Act” or “Act”). But, the legal profession's more recent “political” activity regarding litigation reform differs from the traditional model in several ways. First, the participation of …