Judgment of affirmance may be granted without argument, if the appellant fail to appear. But judgment of reversal can only be given upon argument, orally or upon written brief, though the respondent fail to appear. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1446)
Upon the argument of the appeal, if the offense is punishable with death, two counsel shall be heard on each side, if they require it. In any other case the Court may, in its discretion, restrict the argument to one counsel on each side. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1446)
The defendant need not personally appear in the appellate court of competent jurisdiction. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1446; A 2013, 1761)
After hearing the appeal, the Court shall give judgment without regard to technical error or defect which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1446)
The appellate court of competent jurisdiction pursuant to the rules fixed by the Supreme Court pursuant to Section 4 of Article 6 of the Nevada Constitution may reverse, affirm, or modify the judgment appealed from, and may, if necessary or proper, order a new trial. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1447; A 2013, 1761)
If a judgment against the defendant is reversed, without ordering a new trial, the appellate court of competent jurisdiction shall direct, if the defendant is in custody, that the defendant be discharged therefrom, or if admitted to bail, that the defendant’s bail be exonerated, or if money be deposited instead of bail, that it be […]
On a judgment of affirmance against the defendant, the original judgment shall be carried into execution, as the appellate court of competent jurisdiction shall direct. (Added to NRS by 1967, 1447; A 2013, 1761)
After the certificate of judgment has been remitted, the appellate court of competent jurisdiction shall have no further jurisdiction of the appeal or of the proceedings thereon, and all orders which may be necessary to carry the judgment into effect shall be made by the court to which the certificate is remitted. (Added to NRS […]
