Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 172.105 (2026)

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NRS 172.105  Powers.  The grand jury may inquire into all public offenses triable in the district court or in a Justice Court, committed within the territorial jurisdiction of the district court for which it is impaneled.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1408)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2007–2021 · leading case: Schuster v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court, 160 P.3d 873 (Nev. 2007).
Schuster v. Eighth Jud. Dist. Court, 160 P.3d 873 (Nev. 2007). “*192 The relevant statutory scheme In defining the powers of the grand jury, NRS 172.105 directs that the grand jury “may inquire into all public offenses triable in the district court or in a Justice Court, committed within the territorial jurisdiction of the district court for…”
Guzman (wilber) Vs. Dist. Ct. (state), 2020 NV 12 (Nev. 2020). · cites it 40× “: In resolving this writ petition, we consider the meaning of territorial jurisdiction under NRS 172.105, which is the statute that defines the authority of a grand jury to inquire into criminal offenses.”
Martinez Guzman (wilber) Vs. Dist. Ct. (state), 2021 NV 61 (Nev. 2021). · cites it 4× “Past matter before this court Martinez Guzman moved to dismiss the Douglas County charges on the ground that the Washoe County grand jury lacked jurisdiction under NRS 172.105, which allows grand juries to "inquire into all public offenses triable in the district court or in a…”
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