DUI Convictions In Nevada
May 18, 2011
In Nevada, if one is convicted of driving under the influence (DUI) of an intoxicating liquor or controlled substance can carry severe penalties. The information contained in this guide is designed to...
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Record Sealing In Nevada
May 09, 2011
Introduction If you've ever been arrested for committing a crime, your criminal arrest record, as well as police and court records, can cause problems for you with employment, housing, and just about...
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Traffic Citations/Tickets
May 06, 2011
The following Information has been prepared to provide the citizen with a basic understanding of the traffic ticket process....
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Sentencing Matters
May 05, 2011
The following information is designed to provide a summary of the sentencing process....
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Trials
May 04, 2011
A trial is a court proceeding that takes place before either a jury or a judge. During the trial, the jury or judge examines and reviews facts and law applicable and relevant to the case....
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Pretrial Motions
May 02, 2011
Criminal defense attorneys often find the preparation and filing of pretrial motions to be good tools in the preparation of their cases for trial. One common example of a pretrial motion is the motion...
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Arraignment in District Court
May 02, 2011
Following the preliminary hearing (see legal guide entitled "The Preliminary Hearing"), if the justice court judge determines that the State has met the burden of proof, the judge will bind the case an...
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The Preliminary Hearing
Apr 30, 2011
In Nevada, if a defendant is charged with either a gross misdemeanor or a felony, the court will schedule the matter for a preliminary hearing in the county's justice court facility. Following the pre...
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The Plea Bargain
Apr 29, 2011
The Plea Bargain
The plea bargain is an accepted, necessary and critical component of the criminal justice system throughout the entire United States. The term "plea bargain" refers to an agreement...
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The Pretrial Hearing
Apr 29, 2011
In a misdemeanor case prosecuted in a city's municipal court facility, at the initial arraignment the judge will generally set the matter for a pretrial hearing. During the pretrial hearing, defense c...
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