Nevada Revised Statutes

Nev. Rev. Stat. § 200.150 (2026)

Justifiable or excusable homicide

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NRS 200.150  Justifiable or excusable homicide.  All other instances which stand upon the same footing of reason and justice as those enumerated shall be considered justifiable or excusable homicide.

      [1911 C&P § 132; RL § 6397; NCL § 10079]

     

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 2014–2020 · leading case: Davis v. State, 2014 NV 16 (Nev. 2014).
Davis v. State, 2014 NV 16 (Nev. 2014). · cites it 5× “SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA 10 (0) I947A NRS 200.150, 4 NRS 200.160,5 and NRS 200.”
Newell v. Baca (D. Nev. 2020). “120(1), § 200.150, § 200.160, and § 200.275 do “not 6 differentiate between the types of felonies from which a person may defend himself,” it 7 explained that the state district court’s reasoning in rejecting the defense’s instruction was 8 incorrect because “this case does not…”
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