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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
1. All pleadings filed pursuant to NRS 41.900 must be captioned, “In the matter of the wrongful conviction of [name of the person bringing the action].”
2. The initial complaint filed in an action brought pursuant to NRS 41.900 must be accompanied by a statement of facts verified by the person and served upon the Attorney General pursuant to the Nevada Rules of Civil Procedure.
3. All proceedings held pursuant to NRS 41.900 must be tried before a court without a jury.
4. A judgment issued pursuant to NRS 41.900 may be appealed to an appellate court of competent jurisdiction.
5. The doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel do not apply to an action brought pursuant to NRS 41.900.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 3. Remedies; Special Actions and Proceedings § 41.930. Captioning of pleadings; verified statement of facts must be served upon Attorney General; proceedings held before court without jury; appeal; doctrines of res judicata and collateral estoppel do not apply to action - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-3-remedies-special-actions-and-proceedings/nv-rev-st-41-930/
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