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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
“Convicted” and “conviction” mean a judgment based upon:
1. A plea of guilty, guilty but mentally ill or nolo contendere;
2. A finding of guilty or guilty but mentally ill by a jury or a court sitting without a jury;
3. An adjudication of delinquency or finding of guilty or guilty but mentally ill by a court having jurisdiction over juveniles; or
4. Any other admission or finding of guilty or guilty but mentally ill in a criminal action or a proceeding in a court having jurisdiction over juveniles.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 3. Remedies; Special Actions and Proceedings § 41B.070. “Convicted” and “conviction” defined - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-3-remedies-special-actions-and-proceedings/nv-rev-st-41b-070/
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