NRS 173.155 – Form of warrant; fixing and endorsement of amount of bail.
The form of the warrant shall be as provided in NRS 171.108 except that it shall be signed by the clerk, it shall describe the offense charged in the indictment or information and it shall command that the defendant be arrested and brought before the court. The amount of bail may be fixed by the […]
NRS 173.165 – Manner of proceeding on giving bail in another county.
If the offense charged in the warrant is bailable, and the defendant is arrested in another county, the officer must, upon being required by the defendant, take the defendant before the most convenient magistrate in that or any adjoining county, who must admit the defendant to bail in the amount fixed in the warrant and […]
NRS 173.175 – Ordering defendant charged with felony into custody unless increased bail is given.
When the indictment or information is for a felony and the defendant before the filing thereof has given bail for the defendant’s appearance to answer the charge, the court in which the indictment or information is presented, or in which it is pending, may order the defendant to be committed to actual custody unless the […]
NRS 173.185 – Form of summons.
The summons shall be in the same form as the warrant except that it shall summon the defendant to appear before the court at a stated time and place. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1414)
NRS 173.195 – Execution of warrant and service of summons.
The warrant shall be executed or the summons served as provided in NRS 171.114, 171.118 and 171.122. A summons to a corporation shall be served as provided in NRS 171.122. The officer executing the warrant shall bring the arrested person promptly before the court or, for the purpose of admission to bail, before a magistrate. […]
NRS 173.205 – Return of warrant and summons; reissuance.
1. The peace officer executing a warrant shall make return thereof to the court. At the request of the Attorney General acting pursuant to a specific statute or the district attorney any unexecuted warrant must be returned and cancelled. 2. On or before the return day the person to whom a summons was delivered for […]
NRS 173.075 – Nature and contents generally.
1. The indictment or the information must be a plain, concise and definite written statement of the essential facts constituting the offense charged. It must be signed by the Attorney General acting pursuant to a specific statute or the district attorney. It need not contain a formal commencement, a formal conclusion or any other matter […]
NRS 173.085 – Surplusage.
The court on motion of the defendant may strike surplusage from the indictment or information. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1413)
NRS 173.095 – Amendment; notice of habitual criminality, habitually fraudulent felon or habitual felon.
1. The court may permit an indictment or information to be amended at any time before verdict or finding if no additional or different offense is charged and if substantial rights of the defendant are not prejudiced. 2. If an indictment is found charging a primary offense upon which a charge of habitual criminality may […]
NRS 173.105 – Charging defendant by fictitious or erroneous name: Insertion of true name.
When a defendant is charged by a fictitious or erroneous name, and in any stage of the proceedings the defendant’s true name is discovered, it must be inserted in the subsequent proceedings referring to the fact of the defendant’s being charged by the name mentioned in the indictment or information. (Added to NRS by 1967, […]