Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 175.441 (2026)

Jury may take written instructions, materials received in evidence, certain papers and own notes of trial on retiring for deliberation

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NRS 175.441  Jury may take written instructions, materials received in evidence, certain papers and own notes of trial on retiring for deliberation.  Upon retiring for deliberation, the jury may take with them:

      1.  All papers and all other items and materials which have been received as evidence in the case, except depositions or copies of such public records or private documents given in evidence as ought not, in the opinion of the court, to be taken from the person having them in possession.

      2.  The written instructions given, and notes of the testimony or other proceedings on the trial, taken by themselves or any of them, but none taken by any other person.

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1431)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1985–2006 · leading case: Estes v. State, 146 P.3d 1114 (Nev. 2006).
Estes v. State, 146 P.3d 1114 (Nev. 2006). “Further, NRS 175.441(1) provides that the jury, upon retiring for deliberation, may take with them all items introduced into evidence, “except depositions or copies of such public records or private documents given in evidence as ought not, in the opinion of the court, to be…”
Bailey v. State, 692 P.2d 1293 (Nev. 1985). “See NRS 175.441(1). The state essentially concedes that error occurred, but the state argues that the error was harmless.”
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 175.441(1): 2 cases
Estes v. State, 146 P.3d 1114 (Nev. 2006). “Further, NRS 175.441(1) provides that the jury, upon retiring for deliberation, may take with them all items introduced into evidence, “except depositions or copies of such public records or private documents given in evidence as ought not, in the opinion of the court, to be…”
Bailey v. State, 692 P.2d 1293 (Nev. 1985). “See NRS 175.441(1). The state essentially concedes that error occurred, but the state argues that the error was harmless.”
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