Nevada · Court rules
SecondDCR — Rules of Practice for the Second Judicial District Court
50 sections
50 sections
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 1Rule 1 . Applicability and citation of rules.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 2Rule 2 . Organization of the court; chief judge; court administrator.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 2.1Rule 2.1 . Business court docket.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 3Rule 3 . Criminal trials; appearance and withdrawal of attorneys.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 4Rule 4 . Setting of cases.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 5Rule 5 . Trial statements.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 6Rule 6 . Pretrial conferences.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 7Rule 7 . Jury instructions.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 10Rule 10 . Form of pleadings, motions, and other papers.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 11Rule 11 . Extension or shortening of time.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 12Rule 12 . Motions; points and authorities and decisions.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 13Rule 13 . Continuances.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 14Rule 14 . Interrogatories and admissions.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 17Rule 17 . Ex parte orders.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 19Rule 19 . Appeals from municipal and justice courts.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 20Rule 20 . Jury commissioner; jurors.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 21Rule 21 . Sanctions for noncompliance. If a party or an attorney fails or refuses to comply with these rules, the court may make such orders and impose such sanctions as are just, including, but not limited to the following:
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 22Rule 22 . Writs of habeas corpus.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 23Rule 23 . Appearances; substitutions; withdrawal or change of attorneys.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 24Rule 24 . Masters.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 25Rule 25 . Special masters.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 27Rule 27 . Scope and citation of rules within the family division.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 30Rule 30 . Judges within the family division.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 31Rule 31 . Masters within the family division.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 32Rule 32 . Review of master’s decision within the family division.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 33Rule 33 . Motions for certification pursuant to NRS 62B.390 .
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 37Rule 37 . Assignment, transfer and tracking of cases.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 38Rule 38 . Caption for all pleadings and other legal documents.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 39Rule 39 . Custody and UCCJEA requirements. Every initial pleading on behalf of any party in a divorce, annulment, separate maintenance, protection order against domestic violence, dependency, guardianship of a minor, paternity, termination of parental rights, or other custody action by which custody of children is at issue, and every post-judgment motion and opposition in which custody of children is at issue, shall include or be accompanied by a sworn statement.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 40Rule 40 . Financial Declaration/Case Information Statement.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 41Rule 41 . Procedure in divorce and other cases.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 42Rule 42 . Affidavits.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 43Rule 43 . Ex parte orders within the family division.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 44Rule 44 . Setting of cases.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 45Rule 45 . Settlement conference.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 46Rule 46 . Trial—Statements and documentary evidence.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 47Rule 47 . Hearings—Producing evidence.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 48Rule 48 . Default judgments involving child custody .
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 49Rule 49 . Support orders.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 50Rule 50 . Motions for judgment for arrearages.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 51Rule 51 . Presence of county prisoners.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 52Rule 52 . Family division services.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 53Rule 53 . Mediation.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 54Rule 54 . Unsuccessful mediation.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 56Rule 56 . Forms—To be determined by forms committee.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 57.3Rule 57.3 . Probate commissioner.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 57.4Rule 57.4 . Approved matters.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 57.6Rule 57.6 . Continuances.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 57.7Rule 57.7 . Petitions for probate of wills and/or codicils.
- Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 57.8Rule 57.8 . Contents of probate orders. All orders or decrees in probate or trust matters shall set forth completely all matters actually passed on by the court and shall not merely refer to corresponding provisions of the petition. Probate or trust orders should be so drawn that their general effect may be determined without reference to the petition on which they are based. Orders must contain a line for the probate commissioner’s signature in addition to a signature line for the judge. Orders must not be drawn so that only the signature of the court, or the date and signature, appear on a page, nor may any matter appear after the signature of the court. The name, address and signature of the submitting attorney must appear on all orders. If the order distributes or otherwise affects real property, the legal description and the assessor’s parcel number of the property shall be included in the order or an exhibit to the order. If the order distributes or otherwise affects a vehicle, the vehicle identification number shall be included in the order.