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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 172.175

Matters into which grand jury shall and may inquire

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NRS 172.175  Matters into which grand jury shall and may inquire.

      1.  Each grand jury that is not impaneled for a specific limited purpose shall inquire into:

      (a) The case of every person imprisoned in the jail of the county, on a criminal charge, against whom an indictment has not been found or an information or complaint filed.

      (b) The condition and management of any public prison located within the county.

      (c) The misconduct in office of public officers of every description within the county which may constitute a violation of a provision of chapter 197 of NRS.

      2.  A grand jury that is not impaneled for another specific limited purpose may inquire into any and all matters affecting the morals, health and general welfare of the inhabitants of the county, or of any administrative division thereof, or of any township, incorporated city, irrigation district or town therein.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1409; A 1973, 1274; 1985, 556, 701)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases, 1979–1999 · leading case: In Re the Report of the Washoe County Grand Jury
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In Re the Report of the Washoe County Grand Jury (1979) nev · cites it 18× “These issues are of considerable importance to the State's grand jury reportorial process.”
Biglieri v. WASHOE CTY. GRAND JURY REPORT, ETC. (1979) nev · cites it 18× “At that time, we upheld the constitutionality of NRS 172.175(2) which empowers the grand jury to investigate and to report on matters pertaining to the public welfare, morals, and safety of the community; but we also found that these reportorial powers are not without limit.”
Gordon v. Ponticello (1994) nev “See NRS 172.175 (grand jury may inquire “into any and all matters affecting the morals, health and general welfare” of the public).”
Barngrover v. Fourth Judicial District Court (1999) nev “; NRS 172.175(3). Biglieri, 95 Nev. at 699 , 601 P.”
Lemberes v. State (1981) nev “See NRS 172.175(l)(c). In United States v. McInnis, 601 F.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 172.175(2) — 2 cases
Biglieri v. WASHOE CTY. GRAND JURY REPORT, ETC. (1979) nev “At that time, we upheld the constitutionality of NRS 172.175(2) which empowers the grand jury to investigate and to report on matters pertaining to the public welfare, morals, and safety of the community; but we also found that these reportorial powers are not without limit.”
In Re the Report of the Washoe County Grand Jury (1979) nev “These issues are of considerable importance to the State's grand jury reportorial process.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 172.175(3) — 3 cases
Biglieri v. WASHOE CTY. GRAND JURY REPORT, ETC. (1979) nev “At that time, we upheld the constitutionality of NRS 172.175(2) which empowers the grand jury to investigate and to report on matters pertaining to the public welfare, morals, and safety of the community; but we also found that these reportorial powers are not without limit.”
In Re the Report of the Washoe County Grand Jury (1979) nev “These issues are of considerable importance to the State's grand jury reportorial process.”
Barngrover v. Fourth Judicial District Court (1999) nev “; NRS 172.175(3). Biglieri, 95 Nev. at 699 , 601 P.”
— Nev. Rev. Stat. § 172.175(l)(c) — 1 case
Lemberes v. State (1981) nev “See NRS 172.175(l)(c). In United States v. McInnis, 601 F.”
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