Nevada Revised Statutes
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 200.210 (2026)
Killing of unborn quick child; penalty
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NRS 200.210 Killing of unborn quick child; penalty. A
person who willfully kills an unborn quick child, by any injury committed upon
the mother of the child, commits manslaughter and shall be punished for a
category B felony by imprisonment in the state prison for a minimum term of not
less than 1 year and a maximum term of not more than 10 years, and may be
further punished by a fine of not more than $10,000.
[1911 C&P § 138; RL § 6403; NCL § 10085]—(NRS A 1967, 468; 1979, 1425; 1995, 1182)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 1994–2016 · leading case: People v. Davis, 872 P.2d 591 (Cal. 1994).
People v. Davis, 872 P.2d 591 (Cal. 1994). “) In the remaining five states, however, the act is criminal only if the unborn child is killed "by any injury to the mother of such child which would be murder if it resulted in the death of such mother.”
State v. Courchesne, 998 A.2d 1 (Conn. 2010). “2006) (delineating various degrees of homicide with respect to killing of unborn child at any stage of development in útero); Nev. Rev. Stat. § 200.210 (2007) (designating wilful killing of “unborn quick child” by any injury committed against child’s mother as manslaughter); N.”
State v. Lamy, 969 A.2d 451 (N.H. 2009). “205 (2000); Nev. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 200.210 (LexisNexis 2006); N.”
Ankrom v. State, 152 So. 3d 397 (Ala. 2013). “04 (2)(a) (2005) (intentional destruction of the life of an "unborn quick child”) (see also Wis.”
Fleming (Ocean) v. State C/W 62167 (Nev. 2016). “Thus, we need not reach whether NRS 200.210 would allow Fleming to act in defense of his unborn child because NRS 193.”
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