Nev. 2d Jud. DCR 12

Rule 12 . Motions; points and authorities and decisions.

Last amended: 2020Year: 2026Length: 605 wordsOfficial source
1. Except as provided in Rule 1, all motions shall be accompanied by points and authorities and any affidavits relied upon. Motions for support or allowances and opposition thereto in divorce and separate maintenance actions shall include disclosure of the financial condition of the respective parties upon a form approved by the court pursuant to Rule 40 of these rules. 2. The responding party shall file and serve upon all parties, within 14 days after service of a motion, answering points and authorities and counter-affidavits. 3. The District Attorney’s Office shall have 21 days to respond to any motions to seal criminal records pursuant to NRS 179.245 . 4. The moving party may serve and file reply points and authorities within 7 days after service of the answering points and authorities. Upon the expiration of the 7-day period, either party may notify the filing office to submit the matter for decision by filing and serving all parties with a written request for submission of the motion on a form supplied by the filing office. The original of the submit form shall be delivered to the filing office. Proof of service shall be attached to the motion and response. 5. Decision shall be rendered without oral argument unless oral argument is ordered by the court, in which event the individual court department shall set a date and time for hearing. 6. All discovery motions shall include the certificate of moving counsel certifying that after consultation with opposing counsel, they have been unable to resolve the matter. 7. Except by leave of the court, all motions for summary judgment must be submitted to the court pursuant to subsection 4 of this rule at least 30 days prior to the date the case is set for trial. 8. The rehearing of motions must be done in conformity with D.C.R. 13 , Section 7 . A party seeking reconsideration of a ruling of the court, other than an order which may be addressed by motion pursuant to N.R.C.P. 50 (b), 52 (b), 59 or 60 , must file a motion for such relief within 14 days after service of written notice of entry of the order or judgment, unless the time is shortened or enlarged by order. A motion for rehearing or reconsideration must be served, noticed, filed, and heard as is any other motion. A motion for rehearing does not toll the 30-day period for filing a notice of appeal from a final order or judgment. 9. If a motion for rehearing is granted, the court may make a final disposition of the cause without reargument, or may restore it to the calendar for reargument or resubmission, or may make such other orders as are deemed appropriate under the circumstances of the particular case. 10. Drop box filing. (a) Papers eligible for filing. All papers and pleadings, including motions, oppositions and replies may be filed in the drop box located outside the Court Clerk’s Office, with the exception of filings which require the payment of filing fees. Filings that require the payment of filing fees must be made directly with the Court Clerk’s Office. (b) Procedure. Papers may be filed in the drop box during all hours the courthouse is open. Papers must be date and time stamped prior to being placed in the drop box. Drop box filings shall be deemed filed as of the date and time noted on the paper or pleading. If a drop box filing has not been date and time stamped, the paper or pleading shall be deemed filed at the time it is date and time stamped by the Court Clerk.
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