PocketLaw | Nevada Revised Statutes | Indictment and Information

Information may be filed following preliminary examination when accused is bound over or when preliminary examination is waived; when information is filed on affidavit; limitation of time; amended information may include additional charges if plea agreement is rejected or withdrawn.

Section
173.045

District attorney or Attorney General to be informant; endorsement of names of witnesses; affidavits.

Section
173.049

Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service.

Section
173.055

Duties of district attorney or Attorney General; written statement containing reasons why information not filed.

Section
173.065

Amendment; notice of habitual criminality, habitually fraudulent felon or habitual felon.

Section
173.105

Charging defendant by fictitious or erroneous name: Insertion of true name.

Section
173.115

Joinder of offenses: Misdemeanor joined in error must be stricken.

Section
173.125

Prosecution not required to elect between different offenses or counts; plea of guilty or guilty but mentally ill to one offense does not preclude prosecution for other offenses.

Section
173.135

Joinder of defendants.

Section
173.145

Issuance of warrant or summons.

Section
173.155

Form of warrant; fixing and endorsement of amount of bail.

Section
173.165

Manner of proceeding on giving bail in another county.

Section
173.175

Ordering defendant charged with felony into custody unless increased bail is given.

Section
173.185

Form of summons.

Section
173.195

Execution of warrant and service of summons.

Section
173.205

Indictment and Information

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First pleading by State.

Courts may act upon information for all offenses.

Information may be filed following preliminary examination when accused is bound over or when preliminary examination is waived; when information is filed on affidavit; limitation of time; amended information may include additional charges if plea agreement is rejected or withdrawn.

District attorney or Attorney General to be informant; endorsement of names of witnesses; affidavits.

Court clerk may accept information filed electronically; procedure; service.

Duties of district attorney or Attorney General; written statement containing reasons why information not filed.

Judge may require Attorney General to prosecute if district attorney refuses.

Nature and contents generally.

Surplusage.

Amendment; notice of habitual criminality, habitually fraudulent felon or habitual felon.

Charging defendant by fictitious or erroneous name: Insertion of true name.

Joinder of offenses: Misdemeanor joined in error must be stricken.

Prosecution not required to elect between different offenses or counts; plea of guilty or guilty but mentally ill to one offense does not preclude prosecution for other offenses.

Joinder of defendants.

Issuance of warrant or summons.

Form of warrant; fixing and endorsement of amount of bail.

Manner of proceeding on giving bail in another county.

Ordering defendant charged with felony into custody unless increased bail is given.

Form of summons.

Execution of warrant and service of summons.

Return of warrant and summons; reissuance.