Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 179.215 (2026)
Persons under criminal prosecution in this State at time of requisition
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NRS 179.215 Persons under criminal prosecution in this State at time of
requisition. If a criminal
prosecution has been instituted against such person under the laws of this
State and is still pending, the Governor, in the Governor’s discretion, either
may surrender the person on demand of the executive authority of another state
or hold the person until the person has been tried and discharged or convicted
and punished in this State.
(Added to NRS by 1967, 1102)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2020–2020 · leading case: In re Extradition Of Darren Marc Grossman, No. 80503 (Nev. May 15, 2020).
In re Extradition Of Darren Marc Grossman, No. 80503 (Nev. May 15, 2020). “NRS 179.215 provides that it is within the Governor's discretion to surrender a person facing charges in Nevada for extradition or hold the person until convicted 'Having considered the pro se brief filed by appellant, we conclude that a response is not necessary.”
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