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Nev. Rev. Stat. § 179.375 (2026)

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NRS 179.375  Information.  An information may be in substantially the following form:

 

Information

 

State of Nevada                            }

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County of...................................... }

 

       In the ....................... court. The State of Nevada against A. B., C. D. district attorney within and for the County of ........................ in the State aforesaid, in the name and by the authority of the State of Nevada, informs the court that A. B. on the ........ day of the month of ........... of the year ......., at the County of ........................, did (here state offense) against the peace and dignity of the State of Nevada.

 

                                           ...............................................................................................

                                                                      C. D., District Attorney

                                                   or C. D., District Attorney, by H. M., Deputy.

 

      (Added to NRS by 1967, 1465; A 2001, 42)

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1992–1992 · leading case: Dawson v. State, 825 P.2d 593 (Nev. 1992).
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Dawson v. State, 825 P.2d 593 (Nev. 1992). · cites it 2× “The information essentially followed the suggested form set forth in NRS 179.375. 7 The information properly charged Dawson with murder; it specifically explained the means by which Dawson allegedly killed Shepard, apprising him of the facts on which the State based the murder…”
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