Title 14

NRS 174.455 Ground for removal; application not to be granted until after voir dire examination; appeal of order changing or refusing to change place of trial. 1. A criminal action prosecuted by indictment, information or complaint may be removed from the court in which it is pen…

NRS 174.464 Application for removal: Making and service; hearing and determination in absence of defendant. 1. The application for removal must be made in open court, and in writing, verified by the affidavit of the defendant or district attorney, and a copy of the affidavit must…

NRS 174.475 Order transferring action: When to be made. If the court is satisfied that the representations of the applicant are true, an order must be made transferring the action to the district court of some convenient county free from a like objection. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1…

NRS 174.485 Entry of order of removal; transmittal of papers. The order of removal must be entered on the minutes, and the clerk must immediately make out and transmit to the court to which the action is removed a certified copy of the order of removal, record, pleadings, and pro…

NRS 174.495 Proceedings on removal when defendant is in custody. If the defendant is in custody, the order must direct the defendant’s removal and the defendant must be forthwith removed by the sheriff of the county where the defendant is imprisoned, to the custody of the sheriff…

NRS 174.505 Authority of court to which action is removed; transmission of original papers. The court to which the action is removed must proceed to trial and judgment therein as if the action had been commenced in such court. If it is necessary to have any of the original pleadi…

NRS 174.511 Right of State to trial within 60 days after arraignment; exceptions. The State, upon demand, has the right to a trial of the defendant within 60 days after arraignment. The court may postpone the trial if: 1. It finds that more time is needed by the defendant to prep…

NRS 174.515 Postponement: When and how ordered; court may require depositions of and undertakings by witnesses; court may consider adverse effect upon child who is victim or witness. 1. When an action is called for trial, or at any time previous thereto, the court may, upon suffi…

NRS 174.519 Request for preference in setting date for trial where child is victim or witness; court may consider effect on child of delay in commencement of trial. If the trial involves acts committed against a child less than 16 years of age or involving acts witnessed by a chi…